region May 1997

Bengkulu earthquakes in May 1997

Earthquake archive for Bengkulu in May 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.6

Strongest magnitude

5.2

Average magnitude

33.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.6

10 May 1997

Bengkulu, Indonesia

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

18:53:52

Coordinates

-3.150, 101.547

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Bengkulu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.6, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 10, 1997 to Monday, May 12, 1997 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.6 33.0 km

Bengkulu, Indonesia

10 May 1997 18:53:52 UTC

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4.9 33.0 km

Bengkulu, Indonesia

12 May 1997 13:36:45 UTC