region July 1918

Arawa earthquakes in July 1918

Earthquake archive for Arawa in July 1918: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.7
Strongest magnitude
6.4
Average magnitude
17.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
21 Jul 1918

Arawa, Papua New Guinea

Depth
20.0 km
UTC
06:09:45
Coordinates
-7.337, 155.525
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1918, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Arawa. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.7, with an average of 6.4; depths ranged from 15.0 to 20.0 km, averaging 17.5 km. Activity extended from Sunday, July 21, 1918 to Sunday, July 21, 1918 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.7 20.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
21 Jul 1918 06:09:45 UTC
6.0 15.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
21 Jul 1918 09:44:42 UTC