region April 1976

Apia earthquakes in April 1976

Earthquake archive for Apia in April 1976: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
05 Apr 1976

Apia, Samoa

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
09:48:20
Coordinates
-15.245, -173.287
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1976, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.5, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 1, 1976 to Sunday, April 25, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.5 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
05 Apr 1976 09:48:20 UTC
5.3 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
01 Apr 1976 06:18:22 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
25 Apr 1976 15:41:42 UTC