2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1979
Tual earthquakes in October 1979
Earthquake archive for Tual in October 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
135.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
27 Oct 1979
Tual, Indonesia
Depth
136.0 km
UTC
21:55:55
Coordinates
-7.008, 129.950
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tual. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.8, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 134.0 to 136.0 km, averaging 135.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, October 2, 1979 to Saturday, October 27, 1979 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
136.0 km
Tual, Indonesia
27 Oct 1979 21:55:55 UTC
4.7
134.0 km
Tual, Indonesia
02 Oct 1979 12:10:34 UTC