region April 1987

Mount Hagen earthquakes in April 1987

Earthquake archive for Mount Hagen in April 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
95.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
03 Apr 1987

Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea

Depth
91.2 km
UTC
17:54:23
Coordinates
-4.731, 144.216
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Mount Hagen. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 6.0, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 91.2 to 99.5 km, averaging 95.4 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 2, 1987 to Friday, April 3, 1987 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.0 91.2 km
Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
03 Apr 1987 17:54:23 UTC
4.0 99.5 km
Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
02 Apr 1987 11:17:23 UTC