region October 1975

Lae earthquakes in October 1975

Earthquake archive for Lae in October 1975: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
80.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
07 Oct 1975

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
63.0 km
UTC
13:33:35
Coordinates
-6.083, 146.595
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1975, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 47.0 to 122.0 km, averaging 80.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, October 1, 1975 to Saturday, October 25, 1975 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.3 63.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
07 Oct 1975 13:33:35 UTC
5.2 122.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
01 Oct 1975 09:06:48 UTC
5.0 47.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
10 Oct 1975 11:49:50 UTC
4.4 89.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
25 Oct 1975 09:50:22 UTC