country December 1968

Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in December 1968

Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in December 1968: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
45.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
22 Dec 1968

Manokwari, Indonesia

Depth
26.1 km
UTC
17:39:21
Coordinates
-1.697, 134.543
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1968, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.1, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 19.3 to 90.0 km, averaging 45.1 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, December 10, 1968 to Monday, December 23, 1968 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.1 26.1 km
Manokwari, Indonesia
22 Dec 1968 17:39:21 UTC
5.7 90.0 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
10 Dec 1968 04:25:24 UTC
5.6 19.3 km
Manado, Indonesia
23 Dec 1968 05:52:50 UTC
5.5 45.0 km
Manado, Indonesia
19 Dec 1968 00:26:39 UTC