2
Recorded earthquakes
country
May 1938
Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in May 1938
Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in May 1938: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.7
Strongest magnitude
6.7
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.7
19 May 1938
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1938, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 7.7, with an average of 6.7; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 16, 1938 to Thursday, May 19, 1938 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list