region July 1973

Apia earthquakes in July 1973

Earthquake archive for Apia in July 1973: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
27 Jul 1973

Apia, Samoa

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
19:26:41
Coordinates
-15.538, -173.090
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1973, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.4 to 5.6, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 11, 1973 to Friday, July 27, 1973 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
27 Jul 1973 19:26:41 UTC
5.4 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
11 Jul 1973 22:47:49 UTC