region August 1993

Arawa earthquakes in August 1993

Earthquake archive for Arawa in August 1993: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.7
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
132.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
26 Aug 1993

Arawa, Papua New Guinea

Depth
137.2 km
UTC
03:32:42
Coordinates
-5.480, 154.193
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1993, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Arawa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.7, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 379.0 km, averaging 132.6 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 2, 1993 to Thursday, August 26, 1993 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.7 137.2 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
26 Aug 1993 03:32:42 UTC
5.1 33.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
16 Aug 1993 10:27:47 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
11 Aug 1993 17:31:33 UTC
4.3 80.9 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
02 Aug 1993 10:46:30 UTC
4.2 379.0 km
Arawa, Papua New Guinea
12 Aug 1993 13:43:11 UTC