city 1980

Jayapura earthquakes in 1980

Earthquake archive for Jayapura in 1980: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
29.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
12 Feb 1980

Jayapura, Indonesia

Depth
16.0 km
UTC
18:02:46
Coordinates
-2.873, 141.499
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1980, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Jayapura. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 16.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 29.6 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 12, 1980 to Tuesday, November 25, 1980 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.3 16.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
12 Feb 1980 18:02:46 UTC
5.1 33.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
25 Nov 1980 19:37:46 UTC
5.1 33.0 km
Abepura, Indonesia
20 Apr 1980 00:20:36 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
25 Nov 1980 22:54:02 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
20 Feb 1980 07:31:42 UTC