3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1968
Lae earthquakes in 1968
Earthquake archive for Lae in 1968: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
83.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
11 May 1968
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1968, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.8, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 55.7 to 104.0 km, averaging 83.4 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 11, 1968 to Sunday, September 15, 1968 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list