region January 1975

Apia earthquakes in January 1975

Earthquake archive for Apia in January 1975: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
52.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
02 Jan 1975

Apia, Samoa

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
17:14:52
Coordinates
-15.280, -173.261
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1975, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.1, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 71.0 km, averaging 52.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 2, 1975 to Sunday, January 5, 1975 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
02 Jan 1975 17:14:52 UTC
5.0 71.0 km
Apia, Samoa
05 Jan 1975 09:41:19 UTC