city 1979

Tobelo earthquakes in 1979

Earthquake archive for Tobelo in 1979: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1978 1980

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.5

Strongest magnitude

5.1

Average magnitude

135.6 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.5

28 Apr 1979

Tobelo, Indonesia

Depth

128.0 km

UTC

11:39:36

Coordinates

1.863, 128.274

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Tobelo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.5, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 128.0 to 147.0 km, averaging 135.6 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 5, 1979 to Sunday, October 28, 1979 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list