2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1986
Apia earthquakes in October 1986
Earthquake archive for Apia in October 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
70.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
17 Oct 1986
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 108.8 km, averaging 70.9 km. Activity extended from Friday, October 17, 1986 to Friday, October 24, 1986 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.2
108.8 km
Apia, Samoa
17 Oct 1986 20:21:18 UTC
4.7
33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
24 Oct 1986 11:04:18 UTC