2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1965
Lae earthquakes in August 1965
Earthquake archive for Lae in August 1965: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
60.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
13 Aug 1965
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1965, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.1, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 29.7 to 90.3 km, averaging 60.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 13, 1965 to Tuesday, August 17, 1965 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list