region 1988

Palu earthquakes in 1988

Earthquake archive for Palu in 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
37.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
23 Nov 1988

Palu, Indonesia

Depth
41.5 km
UTC
17:48:24
Coordinates
1.222, 121.126

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Palu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 41.5 km, averaging 37.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 30, 1988 to Wednesday, November 23, 1988 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.8 41.5 km
Palu, Indonesia
23 Nov 1988 17:48:24 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
30 May 1988 18:15:10 UTC