region June 1973

Lae earthquakes in June 1973

Earthquake archive for Lae in June 1973: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
97.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
09 Jun 1973

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
17.0 km
UTC
01:05:13
Coordinates
-3.380, 147.027
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During June 1973, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 17.0 to 236.0 km, averaging 97.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, June 1, 1973 to Monday, June 25, 1973 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.0 17.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
09 Jun 1973 01:05:13 UTC
5.0 48.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
06 Jun 1973 06:52:56 UTC
4.8 44.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
01 Jun 1973 23:36:00 UTC
4.5 144.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
10 Jun 1973 21:37:55 UTC
4.2 236.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
25 Jun 1973 15:59:20 UTC