city 1979

Khenifra earthquakes in 1979

Earthquake archive for Khenifra in 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
21.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
17 Jan 1979

Ifrane, Morocco

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
17:43:35
Coordinates
33.642, -5.262

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Khenifra. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 21.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 17, 1979 to Saturday, June 16, 1979 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.6 33.0 km
Ifrane, Morocco
17 Jan 1979 17:43:35 UTC
4.0 10.0 km
Khenifra, Morocco
16 Jun 1979 13:51:41 UTC