region August 2015

Palu earthquakes in August 2015

Earthquake archive for Palu in August 2015: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
56.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
15 Aug 2015

Palu, Indonesia

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
12:33:00
Coordinates
-1.082, 120.124

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 2015, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Palu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 35.0 to 78.6 km, averaging 56.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 15, 2015 to Friday, August 21, 2015 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.5 35.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
15 Aug 2015 12:33:00 UTC
4.1 78.6 km
Palu, Indonesia
21 Aug 2015 19:02:39 UTC