region 1924

Arawa earthquakes in 1924

Earthquake archive for Arawa in 1924: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
06 Sep 1924

Arawa, Papua New Guinea

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
19:37:52
Coordinates
-4.688, 153.224
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1924, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Arawa. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.1, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, July 8, 1924 to Saturday, September 6, 1924 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.1 35.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
06 Sep 1924 19:37:52 UTC
5.9 15.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
08 Jul 1924 20:43:21 UTC