region May 1956

Arawa earthquakes in May 1956

Earthquake archive for Arawa in May 1956: 1 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

1
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
19 May 1956

Arawa, Papua New Guinea

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
01:30:44
Coordinates
-6.857, 155.783
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Analysis of the recorded activity

This archive contains one recorded earthquake near Arawa during May 1956: magnitude 6.2, at a depth of 35.0 km, on Saturday, May 19, 1956 UTC.

Only 1 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.