region March 1989

Arawa earthquakes in March 1989

Earthquake archive for Arawa in March 1989: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.8

Strongest magnitude

5.3

Average magnitude

89.9 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.8

10 Mar 1989

Arawa, Papua New Guinea

Depth

53.3 km

UTC

14:14:10

Coordinates

-4.346, 152.797

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1989, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Arawa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.8, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 47.6 to 160.6 km, averaging 89.9 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 10, 1989 to Wednesday, March 29, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list