region March 1964

Arawa earthquakes in March 1964

Earthquake archive for Arawa in March 1964: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
42.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
06 Mar 1964

Arawa, Papua New Guinea

Depth
45.0 km
UTC
18:57:13
Coordinates
-6.014, 154.577
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1964, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Arawa. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 5.8, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 39.5 to 45.0 km, averaging 42.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 6, 1964 to Sunday, March 29, 1964 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 45.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
06 Mar 1964 18:57:13 UTC
5.7 39.5 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
29 Mar 1964 21:40:31 UTC