region 1965

Apia earthquakes in 1965

Earthquake archive for Apia in 1965: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
24.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
22 Mar 1965

Apia, Samoa

Depth
32.2 km
UTC
02:44:48
Coordinates
-15.321, -173.276
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1965, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.5, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 10.5 to 34.4 km, averaging 24.4 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 21, 1965 to Thursday, December 2, 1965 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
6.5 32.2 km
Apia, Samoa
22 Mar 1965 02:44:48 UTC
6.2 30.1 km
Apia, Samoa
23 Mar 1965 23:54:05 UTC
6.0 34.4 km
Apia, Samoa
21 Feb 1965 11:14:17 UTC
5.7 10.5 km
Apia, Samoa
26 Jul 1965 15:23:46 UTC
5.7 15.0 km
Apia, Samoa
02 Dec 1965 23:38:13 UTC