3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Wamena earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Wamena in 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
61.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
15 Feb 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Wamena. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.6, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 83.0 km, averaging 61.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 15, 1978 to Thursday, May 18, 1978 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.6
33.0 km
Wamena, Indonesia
15 Feb 1978 07:00:27 UTC
4.8
83.0 km
Wamena, Indonesia
18 May 1978 06:28:32 UTC
4.6
69.0 km
Wamena, Indonesia
20 Mar 1978 00:24:56 UTC