region March 1998

Palu earthquakes in March 1998

Earthquake archive for Palu in March 1998: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
37.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
20 Mar 1998

Palu, Indonesia

Depth
46.3 km
UTC
22:25:58
Coordinates
-1.659, 119.519

Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1998, 3 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 46.3 km, averaging 37.4 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 12, 1998 to Sunday, March 22, 1998 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.8 46.3 km
Palu, Indonesia
20 Mar 1998 22:25:58 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
12 Mar 1998 05:17:42 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
22 Mar 1998 01:22:31 UTC