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Solar flares in March 1992
C-class160
M-class4
X-class0
LargestM7.81992-03-15
Flares per day (C and above)
M/X flares per day
Same month a year earlier
| Month | C | M | X | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1991 | 244 | 103 | 20 | X9.4 |
| March 1992 | 160 | 4 | 0 | M7.8 |
Top 15 flares
| Date | Begin | Peak | Min | Class | Location | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-03-15 | 01:21 | 01:46 | 149 | M7.8 | S14E29 | 7100 |
| 1992-03-08 | 17:06 | 17:29 | 135 | M4.9 | S05E51 | 7091 |
| 1992-03-31 | 14:15 | 15:40 | 130 | M3.5 | S10W41 | 7116 |
| 1992-03-08 | 00:33 | 00:52 | 81 | M1.0 | S24E69 | 7093 |
| 1992-03-11 | 00:06 | 00:17 | 22 | C7.8 | – | – |
| 1992-03-25 | 17:24 | 17:26 | 30 | C7.7 | N07E46 | 7117 |
| 1992-03-25 | 18:44 | 18:48 | 20 | C7.4 | N06E45 | 7117 |
| 1992-03-20 | 12:05 | 12:10 | 34 | C7.2 | S19W43 | 7100 |
| 1992-03-05 | 22:28 | 22:47 | 45 | C6.4 | – | – |
| 1992-03-31 | 14:14 | 14:30 | 69 | C6.3 | S11W41 | 7116 |
| 1992-03-25 | 09:11 | 09:52 | 71 | C6.0 | N07E50 | 7117 |
| 1992-03-16 | 06:06 | 06:07 | 16 | C5.8 | S25W21 | 7104 |
| 1992-03-21 | 07:06 | 07:17 | 47 | C5.6 | N10E58 | 7110 |
| 1992-03-01 | 16:30 | 16:31 | 20 | C5.1 | S16W63 | 7083 |
| 1992-03-16 | 10:42 | 10:48 | 8 | C5.1 | – | – |
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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164 flares of class C or larger in March 1992; by M/X count it ranks 323 of 565 months.