2
Recorded earthquakes
country
May 1957
Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in May 1957
Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in May 1957: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.2
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
22.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
12 May 1957
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1957, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 6.1 to 6.2, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 20.0 to 25.0 km, averaging 22.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 4, 1957 to Sunday, May 12, 1957 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list