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M5.3 solar flare on 2024-07-13
ClassM5.3GOES-16 science data
Peak12:422024-07-13 UTC
Duration36 min
Peak flux5.3e-05W/m²
| Comparison | Value |
|---|---|
| Rank in year | 117 / 3708 |
| Other M/X flares that day | 5 |
| M/X flares that month | 96 |
| Solar cycle | Cycle 25 |
Compared with the strongest flares of 2024
X8.9
X8.6
X7.0
X5.8
X4.4
X4.4
X3.9
X3.4
X3.3
X3.2
X2.9
X2.8
Other M/X flares that day
| Date | Begin | Peak | Min | Class | Location | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:55 | 03:18 | 40 | M1.4 | – | – | |
| 14:59 | 15:30 | – | M1.8 | – | – | |
| 15:41 | 15:44 | 6 | M1.9 | – | – | |
| 19:25 | 19:30 | 8 | M1.0 | – | – | |
| 22:44 | 23:01 | 27 | M5.0 | – | – |
All times UTC. Until June 2017 classes are NOAA's reports of the time (GOES-15 and earlier included a 0.7 scaling factor); later classes come from calibrated GOES-16/18 data, so the same flare reads about 1.4× larger. Do not compare the two periods directly.
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A M5.3 flare that began 2024-07-13 12:21 UTC; No. 117 of 3,708 C-class-or-larger flares in 2024.