region July 1976

Apia earthquakes in July 1976

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

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
82.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
04 Jul 1976

Apia, Samoa

Depth
86.0 km
UTC
22:40:11
Coordinates
-15.371, -173.949
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1976, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 46.0 to 116.0 km, averaging 82.7 km. Activity extended from Sunday, July 4, 1976 to Saturday, July 17, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.2 86.0 km
Apia, Samoa
04 Jul 1976 22:40:11 UTC
5.1 46.0 km
Apia, Samoa
06 Jul 1976 11:10:12 UTC
4.8 116.0 km
Apia, Samoa
17 Jul 1976 15:28:45 UTC