region May 1992

Apia earthquakes in May 1992

Earthquake archive for Apia in May 1992: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.7
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
93.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
12 May 1992

Apia, Samoa

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
18:05:42
Coordinates
-16.524, -172.367
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1992, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 6.7, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 15.0 to 260.6 km, averaging 93.4 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 1, 1992 to Thursday, May 28, 1992 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.7 15.0 km
Apia, Samoa
12 May 1992 18:05:42 UTC
5.4 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
22 May 1992 23:34:10 UTC
4.9 260.6 km
Apia, Samoa
28 May 1992 19:22:56 UTC
4.3 65.0 km
Apia, Samoa
01 May 1992 06:10:18 UTC