2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1977
Sorong earthquakes in 1977
Earthquake archive for Sorong in 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
100.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
18 Oct 1977
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Sorong. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 168.0 km, averaging 100.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 17, 1977 to Tuesday, October 18, 1977 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
33.0 km
Sorong, Indonesia
18 Oct 1977 06:07:21 UTC
4.3
168.0 km
Sorong, Indonesia
17 May 1977 03:32:15 UTC