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Recorded earthquakes
region
97 km SW of Rabaul earthquakes archive
Historical earthquake archive for 97 km SW of Rabaul, with yearly and monthly activity summaries.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.4
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.4
30 May 1913
Analysis of the recorded activity
During All periods, 2 earthquakes were recorded near 97 km SW of Rabaul. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 7.4, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 30, 1913 to Tuesday, May 5, 2015 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.2
35.0 km
97 km SW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
05 May 2015 02:50:51 UTC
7.4
15.0 km
97 km SW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
30 May 1913 11:47:12 UTC