3
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1966
Lae earthquakes in December 1966
Earthquake archive for Lae in December 1966: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.6
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
89.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.6
23 Dec 1966
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1966, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.6, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 18.8 to 193.1 km, averaging 89.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 10, 1966 to Friday, December 23, 1966 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list