region September 1998

Apia earthquakes in September 1998

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

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
76.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
01 Sep 1998

Apia, Samoa

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
14:33:41
Coordinates
-16.758, -173.597
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1998, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Apia. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.5, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 250.0 km, averaging 76.4 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, September 1, 1998 to Wednesday, September 30, 1998 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.5 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
01 Sep 1998 14:33:41 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
30 Sep 1998 11:59:51 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
07 Sep 1998 08:21:48 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
Apia, Samoa
17 Sep 1998 06:42:28 UTC
4.0 250.0 km
Apia, Samoa
04 Sep 1998 03:31:54 UTC