region December 1976

Ambon City earthquakes in December 1976

Earthquake archive for Ambon City in December 1976: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
80.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
31 Dec 1976

Ambon City, Indonesia

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
23:19:58
Coordinates
-3.896, 127.848
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1976, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Ambon City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.3, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 176.0 km, averaging 80.7 km. Activity extended from Thursday, December 9, 1976 to Friday, December 31, 1976 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.3 33.0 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
31 Dec 1976 23:19:58 UTC
5.2 176.0 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
10 Dec 1976 22:29:10 UTC
4.9 33.0 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
09 Dec 1976 08:12:26 UTC