region 1976

Sorong earthquakes in 1976

Earthquake archive for Sorong in 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
29 Nov 1976

Sorong, Indonesia

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
21:17:39
Coordinates
1.019, 133.091
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Sorong. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.2, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 20, 1976 to Monday, November 29, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.2 33.0 km
Sorong, Indonesia
29 Nov 1976 21:17:39 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Sorong, Indonesia
20 Jan 1976 03:01:24 UTC