region October 1979

Tobelo earthquakes in October 1979

Earthquake archive for Tobelo in October 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
99.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
05 Oct 1979

Tobelo, Indonesia

Depth
129.0 km
UTC
04:42:04
Coordinates
1.839, 127.586
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tobelo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 135.0 km, averaging 99.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, October 5, 1979 to Sunday, October 28, 1979 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.4 129.0 km
Tobelo, Indonesia
05 Oct 1979 04:42:04 UTC
5.3 135.0 km
Tobelo, Indonesia
28 Oct 1979 21:43:50 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Tobelo, Indonesia
12 Oct 1979 07:03:50 UTC