city 1985

Sumbawa Besar earthquakes in 1985

Earthquake archive for Sumbawa Besar in 1985: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
64.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
14 May 1985

Bima, Indonesia

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
10:50:25
Coordinates
-8.134, 117.946
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1985, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Sumbawa Besar. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.3, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 157.5 km, averaging 64.1 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 1, 1985 to Tuesday, August 27, 1985 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.3 33.0 km
Bima, Indonesia
14 May 1985 10:50:25 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia
27 Aug 1985 09:29:58 UTC
4.3 157.5 km
Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia
17 Aug 1985 07:07:16 UTC
4.2 33.0 km
Selong, Indonesia
01 May 1985 09:35:53 UTC