region January 1974

Mount Hagen earthquakes in January 1974

Earthquake archive for Mount Hagen in January 1974: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
116.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
11 Jan 1974

Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea

Depth
117.0 km
UTC
01:08:56
Coordinates
-4.998, 144.290
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1974, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Mount Hagen. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 107.0 to 124.0 km, averaging 116.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 9, 1974 to Monday, January 28, 1974 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 117.0 km
Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
11 Jan 1974 01:08:56 UTC
4.7 124.0 km
Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
28 Jan 1974 02:48:57 UTC
4.7 107.0 km
Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
09 Jan 1974 00:29:09 UTC