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Geomagnetic storm on 14 Oct 1981 (G4)

Max Kp8oG4

Ap73No. 6 in 1981

Consecutive G1+ days2

Ap rank382since 1932

Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)

00–038o

03–068-

06–094+

09–124-

12–153+

15–184-

18–215-

21–246-

The days around it

Date	Max Kp	Ap	Level
11 Oct 1981	6-	46	G2
12 Oct 1981	4o	12	–
13 Oct 1981	6-	17	G2
14 Oct 1981	8o	73	G4
15 Oct 1981	4+	20	–
16 Oct 1981	3+	8	–
17 Oct 1981	4+	18	–

Highest-Ap days of 1981

25 Jul 1981134

13 Apr 1981121

12 Apr 198196

5 Mar 198181

26 Jul 198178

14 Oct 198173

22 Oct 198172

20 Oct 198167

26 Apr 198162

11 May 198161

Dates and time slots are UTC. Kp is the 3-hourly planetary geomagnetic index (0–9); Ap is the daily average disturbance. G1–G5 follow the NOAA storm scale (Kp 5- and above counted as G1). Aurora visibility also depends on weather and location. The latest values are preliminary.

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Max Kp 8o, Ap 73: No. 382 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.