2
Recorded earthquakes
region
July 1988
Apia earthquakes in July 1988
Earthquake archive for Apia in July 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
140.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
30 Jul 1988
Apia, Samoa
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
00:49:57
Coordinates
-15.230, -173.436
Analysis of the recorded activity
During July 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 4.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 247.6 km, averaging 140.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, July 24, 1988 to Saturday, July 30, 1988 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
30 Jul 1988 00:49:57 UTC
4.6
247.6 km
Apia, Samoa
24 Jul 1988 16:16:24 UTC