region March 1974

Lae earthquakes in March 1974

Earthquake archive for Lae in March 1974: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
102.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
20 Mar 1974

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
168.0 km
UTC
09:05:58
Coordinates
-5.519, 147.475
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1974, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 168.0 km, averaging 102.2 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 4, 1974 to Monday, March 25, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.2 168.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
20 Mar 1974 09:05:58 UTC
5.1 114.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
25 Mar 1974 18:01:18 UTC
5.0 76.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
04 Mar 1974 06:21:48 UTC
4.9 120.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
20 Mar 1974 08:05:49 UTC
4.9 33.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
07 Mar 1974 03:46:18 UTC