5
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1980
Arawa earthquakes in January 1980
Earthquake archive for Arawa in January 1980: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
51.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
02 Jan 1980
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
Depth
89.0 km
UTC
13:39:16
Coordinates
-4.306, 152.818
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1980, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Arawa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.5, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 22.0 to 89.0 km, averaging 51.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 2, 1980 to Thursday, January 31, 1980 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
89.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
02 Jan 1980 13:39:16 UTC
4.2
33.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
26 Jan 1980 03:24:31 UTC
4.2
22.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
14 Jan 1980 00:53:19 UTC
4.1
78.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
31 Jan 1980 13:14:19 UTC
4.1
33.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
20 Jan 1980 05:42:28 UTC