4
Recorded earthquakes
region
September 1979
Hilo earthquakes in September 1979
Earthquake archive for Hilo in September 1979: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
9.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
22 Sep 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 1979, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Hilo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.7, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 8.8 to 9.5 km, averaging 9.1 km. Activity extended from Saturday, September 1, 1979 to Thursday, September 27, 1979 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.7
8.8 km
Hilo, United States
22 Sep 1979 07:59:37 UTC
4.5
9.5 km
Hilo, United States
27 Sep 1979 15:35:45 UTC
4.4
9.0 km
Hilo, United States
22 Sep 1979 09:29:12 UTC
4.0
9.1 km
Hilo, United States
01 Sep 1979 22:16:33 UTC