region 1979

Tuamotu Archipelago earthquakes in 1979

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

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
0.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
25 Jul 1979

Tuamotu Archipelago, France

Depth
0.0 km
UTC
17:56:58
Coordinates
-21.892, -138.993
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Tuamotu Archipelago. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 6.0, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 0.0 to 0.0 km, averaging 0.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 24, 1979 to Saturday, July 28, 1979 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
6.0 0.0 km
Tuamotu Archipelago, France
25 Jul 1979 17:56:58 UTC
5.3 0.0 km
Tuamotu Archipelago, France
29 Jun 1979 18:55:57 UTC
5.0 0.0 km
Tuamotu Archipelago, France
18 Jun 1979 23:26:58 UTC
4.9 0.0 km
Tuamotu Archipelago, France
24 Mar 1979 16:27:58 UTC
4.4 0.0 km
Tuamotu Archipelago, France
28 Jul 1979 19:55:59 UTC