region November 1977

Lae earthquakes in November 1977

Earthquake archive for Lae in November 1977: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
57.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
22 Nov 1977

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
19:33:16
Coordinates
-7.589, 147.111
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1977, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 80.0 km, averaging 57.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, November 4, 1977 to Tuesday, November 22, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.2 33.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
22 Nov 1977 19:33:16 UTC
5.2 67.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
14 Nov 1977 19:50:25 UTC
5.0 48.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
04 Nov 1977 20:22:57 UTC
4.6 80.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
11 Nov 1977 02:36:48 UTC