3
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1937
Jayapura earthquakes in January 1937
Earthquake archive for Jayapura in January 1937: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
21.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
04 Jan 1937
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1937, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Jayapura. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 5.9, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 21.7 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 4, 1937 to Tuesday, January 5, 1937 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list