4
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1979
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy earthquakes in May 1979
Earthquake archive for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in May 1979: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
80.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
23 May 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1979, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.7, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 186.0 km, averaging 80.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 7, 1979 to Monday, May 28, 1979 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.7
33.0 km
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
23 May 1979 00:40:42 UTC
4.7
70.0 km
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
11 May 1979 23:21:30 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
07 May 1979 10:45:53 UTC
4.3
186.0 km
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
28 May 1979 01:40:20 UTC