region June 1983

Lae earthquakes in June 1983

Earthquake archive for Lae in June 1983: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
82.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
05 Jun 1983

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Depth
114.5 km
UTC
05:34:40
Coordinates
-6.077, 146.105
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During June 1983, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.1, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 24.9 to 149.3 km, averaging 82.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, June 5, 1983 to Thursday, June 30, 1983 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.1 114.5 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
05 Jun 1983 05:34:40 UTC
5.0 88.3 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
17 Jun 1983 20:45:34 UTC
4.7 149.3 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
30 Jun 1983 04:49:48 UTC
4.0 33.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
30 Jun 1983 11:57:26 UTC
4.0 24.9 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
15 Jun 1983 09:23:22 UTC