region June 1979

Jayapura earthquakes in June 1979

Earthquake archive for Jayapura in June 1979: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.6

Strongest magnitude

5.2

Average magnitude

33.8 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.6

24 Jun 1979

Jayapura, Indonesia

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

04:23:28

Coordinates

-2.990, 139.820

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During June 1979, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Jayapura. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 37.0 km, averaging 33.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, June 8, 1979 to Saturday, June 30, 1979 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list