country October 1938

Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in October 1938

Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in October 1938: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
7.2
Strongest magnitude
6.6
Average magnitude
30.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.2
10 Oct 1938

Bitung, Indonesia

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
20:48:07
Coordinates
2.400, 126.514
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1938, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 7.2, with an average of 6.6; depths ranged from 15.0 to 66.0 km, averaging 30.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, October 7, 1938 to Thursday, October 20, 1938 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
7.2 15.0 km
Bitung, Indonesia
10 Oct 1938 20:48:07 UTC
7.2 66.0 km
Maumere, Indonesia
20 Oct 1938 02:19:30 UTC
6.1 15.0 km
Bitung, Indonesia
11 Oct 1938 00:08:01 UTC
6.0 25.0 km
Manado, Indonesia
07 Oct 1938 00:51:41 UTC