Kp index — January 1973
The Kp archive
GFZ definitive record · 3-hour UTC intervals · 1932 → 2026-07-31
Max Kp
6.0
20 Jan · G2
Storm nights
12
G1×10G2×2
Time at storm level
7.7%
intervals at Kp ≥ 5−
Avg Kp
2.6
all intervals
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Highlights
- G2 storm · Jan 20–21 · peak Kp 6.0
1973 · the year at a glance — storm nights by month · year peak Kp 8.3
All-time record: Kp 9.0 — reached on 27 days, most recently 2024-05-11.