region August 1986

Palu earthquakes in August 1986

Earthquake archive for Palu in August 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
54.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
09 Aug 1986

Palu, Indonesia

Depth
99.7 km
UTC
01:31:09
Coordinates
0.559, 121.195

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Palu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 99.7 km, averaging 54.9 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 9, 1986 to Friday, August 29, 1986 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.6 99.7 km
Palu, Indonesia
09 Aug 1986 01:31:09 UTC
4.0 10.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
29 Aug 1986 00:20:52 UTC