region July 1983

Lae earthquakes in July 1983

Earthquake archive for Lae in July 1983: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
165.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
09 Jul 1983

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
107.3 km
UTC
18:30:39
Coordinates
-6.440, 146.792
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1983, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 107.3 to 218.2 km, averaging 165.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, July 9, 1983 to Monday, July 18, 1983 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.1 107.3 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
09 Jul 1983 18:30:39 UTC
4.7 133.9 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
11 Jul 1983 13:19:14 UTC
4.5 203.3 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
18 Jul 1983 15:25:09 UTC
4.5 218.2 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
15 Jul 1983 04:08:31 UTC