region October 1996

Palu earthquakes in October 1996

Earthquake archive for Palu in October 1996: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
04 Oct 1996

Palu, Indonesia

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
08:03:07
Coordinates
1.023, 120.406
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1996, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Palu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.6, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, October 4, 1996 to Sunday, October 27, 1996 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.6 33.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
04 Oct 1996 08:03:07 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
12 Oct 1996 15:51:59 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
27 Oct 1996 02:15:55 UTC
4.0 33.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
22 Oct 1996 16:54:54 UTC