region July 1974

Lae earthquakes in July 1974

Earthquake archive for Lae in July 1974: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
61.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
29 Jul 1974

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
23.0 km
UTC
09:06:49
Coordinates
-3.473, 145.647
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1974, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 23.0 to 115.0 km, averaging 61.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 3, 1974 to Monday, July 29, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.4 23.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
29 Jul 1974 09:06:49 UTC
5.1 45.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
03 Jul 1974 01:43:47 UTC
4.7 115.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
25 Jul 1974 12:30:25 UTC