3
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1988
Apia earthquakes in May 1988
Earthquake archive for Apia in May 1988: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
135.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
20 May 1988
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1988, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.7, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 271.5 km, averaging 135.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 13, 1988 to Sunday, May 29, 1988 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list