region October 1975

Apia earthquakes in October 1975

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
38.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
23 Oct 1975

Apia, Samoa

Depth
38.0 km
UTC
04:50:43
Coordinates
-14.882, -172.714
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1975, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 38.0 to 39.0 km, averaging 38.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, October 18, 1975 to Thursday, October 23, 1975 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 38.0 km
Apia, Samoa
23 Oct 1975 04:50:43 UTC
4.7 39.0 km
Apia, Samoa
18 Oct 1975 11:07:38 UTC