country May 1947

Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in May 1947

Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in May 1947: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
7.6
Strongest magnitude
6.9
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.6
27 May 1947

Manokwari, Indonesia

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
05:58:57
Coordinates
-1.868, 135.017
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1947, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 6.1 to 7.6, with an average of 6.9; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 11, 1947 to Tuesday, May 27, 1947 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
7.6 15.0 km
Manokwari, Indonesia
27 May 1947 05:58:57 UTC
6.1 15.0 km
Bandung, Indonesia
11 May 1947 18:40:02 UTC