region 1929

Arawa earthquakes in 1929

Earthquake archive for Arawa in 1929: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
03 Jul 1929

Arawa, Papua New Guinea

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
17:53:27
Coordinates
-5.089, 154.596
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1929, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Arawa. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 5.9, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 11, 1929 to Wednesday, July 3, 1929 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 15.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
03 Jul 1929 17:53:27 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
11 Jan 1929 13:37:19 UTC