region 1978

Auckland Islands earthquakes in 1978

Earthquake archive for Auckland Islands in 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
28 Aug 1978

Auckland Islands, New Zealand region

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
08:04:13
Coordinates
-50.052, 163.461
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Auckland Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.6, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 7, 1978 to Monday, August 28, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 33.0 km
Auckland Islands, New Zealand region
28 Aug 1978 08:04:13 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Auckland Islands, New Zealand region
07 Aug 1978 13:13:00 UTC