2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1980
Perth earthquakes in December 1980
Earthquake archive for Perth in December 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
20.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
08 Dec 1980
Perth, Australia
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
00:12:18
Coordinates
-31.211, 115.651
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Perth. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 7.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 20.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 8, 1980 to Wednesday, December 10, 1980 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
33.0 km
Perth, Australia
08 Dec 1980 00:12:18 UTC
4.0
7.0 km
Perth, Australia
10 Dec 1980 04:35:00 UTC