3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1981
Palu earthquakes in 1981
Earthquake archive for Palu in 1981: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
51.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
30 May 1981
Poso, Indonesia
Depth
63.4 km
UTC
07:12:58
Coordinates
-1.154, 120.405
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1981, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Palu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 4.8, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 63.4 km, averaging 51.1 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 30, 1981 to Thursday, December 3, 1981 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
63.4 km
Poso, Indonesia
30 May 1981 07:12:58 UTC
4.6
56.8 km
Palu, Indonesia
03 Dec 1981 16:28:49 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
19 Oct 1981 09:51:12 UTC