country October 1970

Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in October 1970

Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in October 1970: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
107.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
13 Oct 1970

Jayapura, Indonesia

Depth
135.0 km
UTC
18:53:32
Coordinates
-4.200, 143.091
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1970, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 5.8, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 80.0 to 135.0 km, averaging 107.5 km. Activity extended from Sunday, October 4, 1970 to Tuesday, October 13, 1970 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 135.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
13 Oct 1970 18:53:32 UTC
5.8 80.0 km
Tual, Indonesia
04 Oct 1970 16:56:53 UTC