region April 1989

Arawa earthquakes in April 1989

Earthquake archive for Arawa in April 1989: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
53.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
10 Apr 1989

Arawa, Papua New Guinea

Depth
39.8 km
UTC
23:05:29
Coordinates
-7.469, 156.875
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1989, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Arawa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.0, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 39.8 to 67.2 km, averaging 53.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, April 10, 1989 to Monday, April 10, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 39.8 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
10 Apr 1989 23:05:29 UTC
4.9 67.2 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
10 Apr 1989 10:08:40 UTC