5
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1973
Apia earthquakes in January 1973
Earthquake archive for Apia in January 1973: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
106.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
17 Jan 1973
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1973, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.7, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 251.0 km, averaging 106.6 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 1, 1973 to Sunday, January 28, 1973 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list