region May 1989

Jayapura earthquakes in May 1989

Earthquake archive for Jayapura in May 1989: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.2

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

58.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.2

31 May 1989

Jayapura, Indonesia

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

14:20:24

Coordinates

-3.006, 142.078

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1989, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Jayapura. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 109.4 km, averaging 58.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 19, 1989 to Wednesday, May 31, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.2 33.0 km

Jayapura, Indonesia

31 May 1989 14:20:24 UTC

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5.1 33.0 km

Jayapura, Indonesia

22 May 1989 20:24:12 UTC

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4.7 109.4 km

Jayapura, Indonesia

19 May 1989 12:51:41 UTC