region May 1979

Manado earthquakes in May 1979

Earthquake archive for Manado in May 1979: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
106.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
18 May 1979

Manado, Indonesia

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
23:22:25
Coordinates
0.677, 126.005
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1979, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Manado. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 6.1, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 250.0 km, averaging 106.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 8, 1979 to Thursday, May 24, 1979 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.1 33.0 km
Manado, Indonesia
18 May 1979 23:22:25 UTC
5.5 52.0 km
Manado, Indonesia
24 May 1979 13:35:51 UTC
5.3 91.0 km
Manado, Indonesia
16 May 1979 19:13:57 UTC
4.6 250.0 km
Manado, Indonesia
08 May 1979 03:41:34 UTC