3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1971
Lae earthquakes in 1971
Earthquake archive for Lae in 1971: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.9
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
95.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.9
25 Sep 1971
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1971, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.9, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 45.0 to 130.3 km, averaging 95.7 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 21, 1971 to Saturday, September 25, 1971 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list