region 1969

Palu earthquakes in 1969

Earthquake archive for Palu in 1969: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
04 Feb 1969

Palu, Indonesia

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
01:38:25
Coordinates
-0.667, 121.620
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1969, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Palu. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.2, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 4, 1969 to Sunday, April 27, 1969 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.2 15.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
04 Feb 1969 01:38:25 UTC
5.6 35.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
27 Apr 1969 01:37:19 UTC