city 1985

Palu earthquakes in 1985

Earthquake archive for Palu in 1985: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
73.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
29 Dec 1985

Palu, Indonesia

Depth
41.3 km
UTC
21:57:35
Coordinates
-0.339, 119.835
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1985, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Palu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 41.3 to 105.3 km, averaging 73.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 10, 1985 to Sunday, December 29, 1985 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 41.3 km
Palu, Indonesia
29 Dec 1985 21:57:35 UTC
4.7 105.3 km
Palu, Indonesia
10 Feb 1985 17:45:57 UTC