region October 1974

Jayapura earthquakes in October 1974

Earthquake archive for Jayapura in October 1974: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
30.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
18 Oct 1974

Jayapura, Indonesia

Depth
36.0 km
UTC
09:04:04
Coordinates
-3.160, 142.042
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1974, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Jayapura. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.4, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 9.0 to 46.0 km, averaging 30.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, October 18, 1974 to Tuesday, October 29, 1974 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.4 36.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
18 Oct 1974 09:04:04 UTC
5.3 9.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
29 Oct 1974 23:54:52 UTC
4.8 46.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
18 Oct 1974 09:26:50 UTC