region August 1981

Ambon City earthquakes in August 1981

Earthquake archive for Ambon City in August 1981: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
117.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
18 Aug 1981

Ambon City, Indonesia

Depth
33.6 km
UTC
05:29:34
Coordinates
-4.094, 127.338
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1981, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Ambon City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 430.8 km, averaging 117.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 3, 1981 to Thursday, August 27, 1981 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.1 33.6 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
18 Aug 1981 05:29:34 UTC
5.0 41.5 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
18 Aug 1981 03:12:52 UTC
5.0 430.8 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
03 Aug 1981 00:21:21 UTC
4.9 46.1 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
27 Aug 1981 07:54:55 UTC
4.2 33.0 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
15 Aug 1981 04:30:35 UTC