region 1951

Apia earthquakes in 1951

Earthquake archive for Apia in 1951: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
10 Apr 1951

Apia, Samoa

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
10:55:42
Coordinates
-15.398, -173.111
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1951, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 6.1 to 6.2, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 10, 1951 to Monday, November 19, 1951 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.2 15.0 km
Apia, Samoa
10 Apr 1951 10:55:42 UTC
6.1 15.0 km
Apia, Samoa
09 Sep 1951 04:44:01 UTC
6.1 15.0 km
Apia, Samoa
19 Nov 1951 21:03:37 UTC