3
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1998
Jayapura earthquakes in February 1998
Earthquake archive for Jayapura in February 1998: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
27.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
27 Feb 1998
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1998, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Jayapura. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.4, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 15.5 to 33.0 km, averaging 27.2 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 16, 1998 to Friday, February 27, 1998 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.4
15.5 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
27 Feb 1998 20:23:12 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
16 Feb 1998 19:46:06 UTC
4.2
33.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
21 Feb 1998 03:11:07 UTC