2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1981
Mount Hagen earthquakes in December 1981
Earthquake archive for Mount Hagen in December 1981: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
80.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
07 Dec 1981
Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
Depth
127.5 km
UTC
06:41:52
Coordinates
-4.415, 143.420
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1981, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Mount Hagen. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.9, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 127.5 km, averaging 80.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 7, 1981 to Thursday, December 31, 1981 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
127.5 km
Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
07 Dec 1981 06:41:52 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
31 Dec 1981 19:58:48 UTC