3
Recorded earthquakes
country
May 1953
Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in May 1953
Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in May 1953: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
29.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
18 May 1953
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1953, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.0, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 20.0 to 49.6 km, averaging 29.9 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 17, 1953 to Monday, May 25, 1953 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list