2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1983
Butuan earthquakes in May 1983
Earthquake archive for Butuan in May 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
36.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
13 May 1983
Butuan, Philippines
Depth
40.1 km
UTC
01:17:09
Coordinates
9.165, 125.836
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Butuan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 40.1 km, averaging 36.6 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 1, 1983 to Friday, May 13, 1983 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
40.1 km
Butuan, Philippines
13 May 1983 01:17:09 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Butuan, Philippines
01 May 1983 20:55:18 UTC