2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1997
Bitung earthquakes in May 1997
Earthquake archive for Bitung in May 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.3
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.3
18 May 1997
Bitung, Indonesia
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
19:29:53
Coordinates
1.773, 125.281
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Bitung. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.3, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 15, 1997 to Sunday, May 18, 1997 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.3
33.0 km
Bitung, Indonesia
18 May 1997 19:29:53 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Bitung, Indonesia
15 May 1997 07:28:40 UTC