region September 1906

Lae earthquakes in September 1906

Earthquake archive for Lae in September 1906: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
8.0
Strongest magnitude
7.3
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
8.0
14 Sep 1906

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
16:04:43
Coordinates
-6.252, 147.216
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1906, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 6.6 to 8.0, with an average of 7.3; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, September 14, 1906 to Monday, September 17, 1906 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
8.0 35.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
14 Sep 1906 16:04:43 UTC
6.6 15.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
17 Sep 1906 08:38:08 UTC