region January 1979

Tual earthquakes in January 1979

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

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
55.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
19 Jan 1979

Tual, Indonesia

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
12:15:35
Coordinates
-7.171, 131.529

Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tual. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 20.0 to 113.0 km, averaging 55.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 7, 1979 to Friday, January 19, 1979 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.9 33.0 km
Tual, Indonesia
19 Jan 1979 12:15:35 UTC
4.7 20.0 km
Tual, Indonesia
07 Jan 1979 12:05:10 UTC
4.6 113.0 km
Tual, Indonesia
12 Jan 1979 09:48:27 UTC