region 1964

Apia earthquakes in 1964

Earthquake archive for Apia in 1964: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
14.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
19 Mar 1964

Apia, Samoa

Depth
13.7 km
UTC
21:44:03
Coordinates
-15.532, -172.226
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1964, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.1, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 13.7 to 15.0 km, averaging 14.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 12, 1964 to Friday, October 9, 1964 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.1 13.7 km
Apia, Samoa
19 Mar 1964 21:44:03 UTC
6.0 15.0 km
Apia, Samoa
12 Feb 1964 22:33:59 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
Apia, Samoa
22 Jun 1964 00:16:25 UTC
5.6 15.0 km
Apia, Samoa
09 Oct 1964 21:34:08 UTC