region February 1998

Apia earthquakes in February 1998

Earthquake archive for Apia in February 1998: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
89.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
18 Feb 1998

Apia, Samoa

Depth
100.2 km
UTC
07:24:50
Coordinates
-15.507, -173.813
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1998, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.2, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 250.0 km, averaging 89.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 3, 1998 to Thursday, February 26, 1998 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.2 100.2 km
Apia, Samoa
18 Feb 1998 07:24:50 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
13 Feb 1998 23:05:42 UTC
4.4 250.0 km
Apia, Samoa
03 Feb 1998 07:53:01 UTC
4.2 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
26 Feb 1998 00:06:53 UTC
4.1 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
05 Feb 1998 09:31:22 UTC