region August 1975

Apia earthquakes in August 1975

Earthquake archive for Apia in August 1975: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
66.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
08 Aug 1975

Apia, Samoa

Depth
74.0 km
UTC
22:21:01
Coordinates
-15.011, -174.185
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1975, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 43.0 to 83.0 km, averaging 66.7 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 1, 1975 to Tuesday, August 12, 1975 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 74.0 km
Apia, Samoa
08 Aug 1975 22:21:01 UTC
4.9 83.0 km
Apia, Samoa
01 Aug 1975 23:24:24 UTC
4.6 43.0 km
Apia, Samoa
12 Aug 1975 01:29:47 UTC