region July 1979

Port Blair earthquakes in July 1979

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
34.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
05 Jul 1979

Port Blair, India

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
15:39:41
Coordinates
11.989, 92.859
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Blair. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 34.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, July 5, 1979 to Tuesday, July 24, 1979 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 35.0 km
Port Blair, India
05 Jul 1979 15:39:41 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Port Blair, India
24 Jul 1979 07:55:43 UTC