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Solar flares in October 1992
C-class207
M-class24
X-class1
LargestX1.71992-10-30
Flares per day (C and above)
M/X flares per day
Same month a year earlier
| Month | C | M | X | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1991 | 254 | 53 | 5 | X6.1 |
| October 1992 | 207 | 24 | 1 | X1.7 |
Top 15 flares
| Date | Begin | Peak | Min | Class | Location | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-10-30 | 17:02 | 17:30 | 301 | X1.7 | S22W61 | 7321 |
| 1992-10-26 | 17:55 | 18:11 | 153 | M4.5 | S24W11 | 7321 |
| 1992-10-23 | 00:51 | 01:02 | 45 | M4.1 | S00W20 | 7315 |
| 1992-10-27 | 06:50 | 06:54 | 36 | M3.2 | N01W81 | 7315 |
| 1992-10-07 | 05:02 | 05:08 | 25 | M3.1 | S06E33 | 7306 |
| 1992-10-04 | 22:13 | 22:36 | 37 | M2.4 | S05W90 | 7293 |
| 1992-10-29 | 10:52 | 11:08 | 62 | M2.2 | S25W49 | 7321 |
| 1992-10-10 | 05:37 | 07:19 | 268 | M2.1 | S08W11 | 7306 |
| 1992-10-05 | 09:13 | 09:31 | 43 | M2.0 | – | – |
| 1992-10-30 | 08:09 | 08:12 | 42 | M1.9 | S25W59 | 7321 |
| 1992-10-31 | 10:24 | 10:35 | 53 | M1.9 | – | – |
| 1992-10-27 | 08:26 | 08:33 | 35 | M1.6 | S27W18 | 7321 |
| 1992-10-27 | 07:35 | 07:40 | 32 | M1.5 | S27W17 | 7321 |
| 1992-10-29 | 07:29 | 07:40 | 20 | M1.5 | – | – |
| 1992-10-02 | 07:18 | 07:51 | 59 | M1.4 | S17E48 | 7301 |
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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232 flares of class C or larger in October 1992; by M/X count it ranks 129 of 565 months.