2
Recorded earthquakes
country
December 1938
Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in December 1938
Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in December 1938: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.3
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
30.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
21 Dec 1938
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1938, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 6.3, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 25.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 30.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 21, 1938 to Saturday, December 24, 1938 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list