2
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1996
Palu earthquakes in March 1996
Earthquake archive for Palu in March 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
51.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
21 Mar 1996
Palu, Indonesia
Depth
68.9 km
UTC
19:52:59
Coordinates
0.347, 119.633
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Palu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 68.9 km, averaging 51.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 2, 1996 to Thursday, March 21, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
68.9 km
Palu, Indonesia
21 Mar 1996 19:52:59 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
02 Mar 1996 15:18:28 UTC