region January 1982

Apia earthquakes in January 1982

Earthquake archive for Apia in January 1982: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
34.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
27 Jan 1982

Apia, Samoa

Depth
38.0 km
UTC
20:03:52
Coordinates
-15.394, -173.422

Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1982, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 38.0 km, averaging 34.7 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 5, 1982 to Wednesday, January 27, 1982 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.9 38.0 km
Apia, Samoa
27 Jan 1982 20:03:52 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
22 Jan 1982 13:57:58 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
05 Jan 1982 10:02:42 UTC