2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1979
Yangon earthquakes in 1979
Earthquake archive for Yangon in 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
24.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
08 Apr 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Yangon. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.0, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 15.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 24.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, April 8, 1979 to Sunday, April 8, 1979 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
15.0 km
Yangon, Republic of the Union of Myanmar
08 Apr 1979 17:52:31 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Yangon, Republic of the Union of Myanmar
08 Apr 1979 21:05:44 UTC