5
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 2009
Lae earthquakes in January 2009
Earthquake archive for Lae in January 2009: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
135.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
22 Jan 2009
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 2009, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Lae. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 6.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 35.0 to 414.3 km, averaging 135.4 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 4, 2009 to Monday, January 26, 2009 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.1
44.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
22 Jan 2009 13:40:25 UTC
5.2
72.6 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
11 Jan 2009 14:03:49 UTC
4.8
35.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
04 Jan 2009 07:32:08 UTC
4.6
414.3 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
26 Jan 2009 13:51:44 UTC
4.5
111.0 km
Lae, Papua New Guinea
16 Jan 2009 06:28:09 UTC