city 1979

Malang earthquakes in 1979

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
80.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
15 May 1979

Kedungwaru, Indonesia

Depth
81.0 km
UTC
01:06:12
Coordinates
-8.163, 111.765
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Malang. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 80.0 to 81.0 km, averaging 80.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 15, 1979 to Sunday, September 9, 1979 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 81.0 km
Kedungwaru, Indonesia
15 May 1979 01:06:12 UTC
4.7 80.0 km
Malang, Indonesia
09 Sep 1979 13:58:39 UTC