city 1990

Samal earthquakes in 1990

Earthquake archive for Samal in 1990: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
94.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
18 Mar 1990

Malita, Philippines

Depth
60.7 km
UTC
16:48:58
Coordinates
6.245, 125.540
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1990, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Samal. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 171.3 km, averaging 94.1 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 3, 1990 to Sunday, March 18, 1990 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.0 60.7 km
Malita, Philippines
18 Mar 1990 16:48:58 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Malita, Philippines
05 Feb 1990 23:57:04 UTC
4.9 171.3 km
Tagum, Philippines
13 Mar 1990 09:23:12 UTC
4.7 106.5 km
Mati, Philippines
03 Jan 1990 00:43:47 UTC
4.3 98.9 km
Mati, Philippines
27 Jan 1990 19:59:02 UTC