region 1934

Lae earthquakes in 1934

Earthquake archive for Lae in 1934: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.3
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
21.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
20 Mar 1934

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
02:38:28
Coordinates
-5.074, 149.068
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1934, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.3, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 21.7 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 20, 1934 to Friday, November 16, 1934 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.3 15.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
20 Mar 1934 02:38:28 UTC
6.3 15.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
16 Nov 1934 13:42:59 UTC
5.9 35.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
15 Jun 1934 02:52:07 UTC