region July 1977

Lae earthquakes in July 1977

Earthquake archive for Lae in July 1977: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.4

Strongest magnitude

5.1

Average magnitude

98.8 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.4

21 Jul 1977

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth

107.0 km

UTC

02:11:28

Coordinates

-5.852, 147.573

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1977, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 73.0 to 125.0 km, averaging 98.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, July 1, 1977 to Sunday, July 24, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.4 107.0 km

Lae, Papua New Guinea

21 Jul 1977 02:11:28 UTC

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5.3 114.0 km

Lae, Papua New Guinea

01 Jul 1977 01:01:05 UTC

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5.1 75.0 km

Lae, Papua New Guinea

22 Jul 1977 13:37:39 UTC

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4.8 125.0 km

Lae, Papua New Guinea

24 Jul 1977 06:47:09 UTC

4.8 73.0 km

Lae, Papua New Guinea

04 Jul 1977 13:45:22 UTC