region October 1974

Apia earthquakes in October 1974

Earthquake archive for Apia in October 1974: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
18 Oct 1974

Apia, Samoa

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
11:51:49
Coordinates
-16.332, -172.446
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1974, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, October 15, 1974 to Tuesday, October 29, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.4 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
18 Oct 1974 11:51:49 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
15 Oct 1974 06:49:32 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
29 Oct 1974 08:47:53 UTC