region June 1976

Lae earthquakes in June 1976

Earthquake archive for Lae in June 1976: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
79.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
16 Jun 1976

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
06:03:35
Coordinates
-6.411, 147.494
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During June 1976, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 186.0 km, averaging 79.8 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, June 16, 1976 to Friday, June 25, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.1 33.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
16 Jun 1976 06:03:35 UTC
5.0 44.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
16 Jun 1976 20:52:37 UTC
4.8 56.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
25 Jun 1976 23:41:44 UTC
4.6 186.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
19 Jun 1976 17:47:35 UTC