country March 1962

Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in March 1962

Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in March 1962: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.4
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
30.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
22 Mar 1962

Jayapura, Indonesia

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
15:13:09
Coordinates
-3.225, 142.572
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1962, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.4, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 25.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 30.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 22, 1962 to Thursday, March 29, 1962 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.4 35.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
22 Mar 1962 15:13:09 UTC
5.8 30.0 km
Ternate, Indonesia
29 Mar 1962 20:09:04 UTC
5.6 25.0 km
Gunungsitoli, Indonesia
28 Mar 1962 04:05:19 UTC