3
Recorded earthquakes
region
July 1979
Mid-Indian Ridge earthquakes in July 1979
Earthquake archive for Mid-Indian Ridge in July 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
04 Jul 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During July 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Mid-Indian Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 4, 1979 to Sunday, July 22, 1979 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list