region May 1979

Gorontalo earthquakes in May 1979

Earthquake archive for Gorontalo in May 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.3

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

124.3 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.3

02 May 1979

Gorontalo, Indonesia

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

12:44:06

Coordinates

1.345, 123.348

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Gorontalo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 171.0 km, averaging 124.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 2, 1979 to Sunday, May 27, 1979 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.3 33.0 km

Gorontalo, Indonesia

02 May 1979 12:44:06 UTC

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4.9 171.0 km

Gorontalo, Indonesia

27 May 1979 04:02:40 UTC

4.9 169.0 km

Gorontalo, Indonesia

12 May 1979 16:34:15 UTC