region 1931

Jayapura earthquakes in 1931

Earthquake archive for Jayapura in 1931: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
7.1
Strongest magnitude
6.3
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.1
07 Aug 1931

Jayapura, Indonesia

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
02:11:43
Coordinates
-3.366, 142.031
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1931, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Jayapura. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 7.1, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 15, 1931 to Saturday, August 8, 1931 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
7.1 35.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
07 Aug 1931 02:11:43 UTC
6.4 15.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
15 Jan 1931 22:43:08 UTC
6.0 15.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
08 Apr 1931 19:03:22 UTC
5.7 35.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
08 Aug 1931 20:55:29 UTC