region October 1979

Gorontalo earthquakes in October 1979

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

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
177.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
23 Oct 1979

Gorontalo, Indonesia

Depth
194.0 km
UTC
09:37:51
Coordinates
0.077, 123.393
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Gorontalo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.3, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 130.0 to 208.0 km, averaging 177.3 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, October 9, 1979 to Tuesday, October 23, 1979 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.3 194.0 km
Gorontalo, Indonesia
23 Oct 1979 09:37:51 UTC
5.3 130.0 km
Gorontalo, Indonesia
09 Oct 1979 01:46:56 UTC
4.6 208.0 km
Gorontalo, Indonesia
19 Oct 1979 23:58:44 UTC