city 1983

Samal earthquakes in 1983

Earthquake archive for Samal in 1983: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
129.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
11 Nov 1983

Malita, Philippines

Depth
136.0 km
UTC
21:19:28
Coordinates
6.340, 125.814
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1983, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Samal. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.4, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 106.4 to 147.0 km, averaging 129.8 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 15, 1983 to Friday, November 11, 1983 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.4 136.0 km
Malita, Philippines
11 Nov 1983 21:19:28 UTC
5.0 147.0 km
Malita, Philippines
10 Sep 1983 10:43:47 UTC
4.5 106.4 km
Monkayo, Philippines
15 Aug 1983 04:19:22 UTC