region February 1980

Apia earthquakes in February 1980

Earthquake archive for Apia in February 1980: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
34.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
23 Feb 1980

Apia, Samoa

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
01:29:52
Coordinates
-15.198, -173.434
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1980, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 37.0 km, averaging 34.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 3, 1980 to Sunday, February 24, 1980 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.2 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
23 Feb 1980 01:29:52 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
24 Feb 1980 15:18:42 UTC
4.8 37.0 km
Apia, Samoa
03 Feb 1980 19:01:15 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
19 Feb 1980 06:05:25 UTC