3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1980
Palu earthquakes in 1980
Earthquake archive for Palu in 1980: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
67.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
16 Aug 1980
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1980, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Palu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.5, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 112.0 km, averaging 67.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 16, 1980 to Monday, December 22, 1980 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.5
33.0 km
Poso, Indonesia
16 Aug 1980 13:30:59 UTC
4.9
58.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
22 Dec 1980 02:04:38 UTC
4.7
112.0 km
Poso, Indonesia
12 Oct 1980 02:26:46 UTC