country May 1929

Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in May 1929

Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in May 1929: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
22.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
07 May 1929

Nabire, Indonesia

Depth
25.0 km
UTC
16:35:20
Coordinates
-2.580, 136.397
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1929, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.5, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 22.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 6, 1929 to Sunday, May 26, 1929 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.5 25.0 km
Nabire, Indonesia
07 May 1929 16:35:20 UTC
6.2 35.0 km
Tual, Indonesia
06 May 1929 05:08:47 UTC
6.0 15.0 km
Amahai, Indonesia
26 May 1929 08:42:28 UTC
5.6 15.0 km
Sanana, Indonesia
19 May 1929 05:09:38 UTC