city 1973

Pariaman earthquakes in 1973

Earthquake archive for Pariaman in 1973: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
42.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
04 May 1973

Padang, Indonesia

Depth
51.0 km
UTC
23:56:06
Coordinates
-1.468, 99.851
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1973, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Pariaman. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.9, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 51.0 km, averaging 42.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 4, 1973 to Tuesday, November 20, 1973 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 51.0 km
Padang, Indonesia
04 May 1973 23:56:06 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Padang, Indonesia
20 Nov 1973 19:10:45 UTC