3
Recorded earthquakes
region
September 1968
Lae earthquakes in September 1968
Earthquake archive for Lae in September 1968: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.8
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
69.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.8
16 Sep 1968
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 1968, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.8, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 38.9 to 104.0 km, averaging 69.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, September 15, 1968 to Monday, September 16, 1968 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list