region January 1996

Apia earthquakes in January 1996

Earthquake archive for Apia in January 1996: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
57.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
07 Jan 1996

Apia, Samoa

Depth
102.5 km
UTC
22:08:39
Coordinates
-15.550, -174.068

Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1996, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.7, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 102.5 km, averaging 57.4 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 4, 1996 to Thursday, January 25, 1996 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.7 102.5 km
Apia, Samoa
07 Jan 1996 22:08:39 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
05 Jan 1996 04:11:26 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
04 Jan 1996 16:31:50 UTC
4.2 85.3 km
Apia, Samoa
25 Jan 1996 14:50:24 UTC
4.1 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
10 Jan 1996 12:47:19 UTC