region 1983

Auckland Islands earthquakes in 1983

Earthquake archive for Auckland Islands in 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
21.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
26 Feb 1983

Auckland Islands, New Zealand region

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
11:42:40
Coordinates
-50.462, 163.000
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Auckland Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.4, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 21.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, February 26, 1983 to Tuesday, August 2, 1983 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 10.0 km
Auckland Islands, New Zealand region
26 Feb 1983 11:42:40 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
Auckland Islands, New Zealand region
02 Aug 1983 17:32:35 UTC