3
Recorded earthquakes
country
December 1940
Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in December 1940
Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in December 1940: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.4
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
28.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
04 Dec 1940
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1940, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.4, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 28.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 4, 1940 to Tuesday, December 17, 1940 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list