region August 1984

Arawa earthquakes in August 1984

Earthquake archive for Arawa in August 1984: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
58.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
24 Aug 1984

Arawa, Papua New Guinea

Depth
43.6 km
UTC
23:26:50
Coordinates
-6.611, 154.710
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1984, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Arawa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 127.4 km, averaging 58.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 10, 1984 to Wednesday, August 29, 1984 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.1 43.6 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
24 Aug 1984 23:26:50 UTC
5.1 33.6 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
15 Aug 1984 14:35:26 UTC
4.9 127.4 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
10 Aug 1984 10:29:32 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
24 Aug 1984 22:44:00 UTC
4.1 52.3 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
29 Aug 1984 03:58:08 UTC