region March 1988

Apia earthquakes in March 1988

Earthquake archive for Apia in March 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
158.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
27 Mar 1988

Apia, Samoa

Depth
283.5 km
UTC
07:46:19
Coordinates
-15.442, -174.868
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.2, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 283.5 km, averaging 158.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 7, 1988 to Sunday, March 27, 1988 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.2 283.5 km
Apia, Samoa
27 Mar 1988 07:46:19 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
07 Mar 1988 13:45:55 UTC