region September 1967

Lae earthquakes in September 1967

Earthquake archive for Lae in September 1967: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
90.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
18 Sep 1967

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
31.9 km
UTC
15:33:07
Coordinates
-5.975, 146.553
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1967, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.8, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 31.9 to 185.0 km, averaging 90.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, September 1, 1967 to Sunday, September 24, 1967 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.8 31.9 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
18 Sep 1967 15:33:07 UTC
5.7 185.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
01 Sep 1967 03:31:11 UTC
5.5 54.1 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
24 Sep 1967 07:48:35 UTC