2
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1939
Arawa earthquakes in January 1939
Earthquake archive for Arawa in January 1939: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.8
Strongest magnitude
6.7
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.8
30 Jan 1939
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1939, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Arawa. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 7.8, with an average of 6.7; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 22, 1939 to Monday, January 30, 1939 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list