3
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1985
Apia earthquakes in December 1985
Earthquake archive for Apia in December 1985: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
65.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
31 Dec 1985
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1985, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.8, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 16.4 to 147.5 km, averaging 65.6 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 11, 1985 to Tuesday, December 31, 1985 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list