region 1917

Kermadec Islands region earthquakes in 1917

Earthquake archive for Kermadec Islands region in 1917: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1916 1918

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.7

Strongest magnitude

6.3

Average magnitude

23.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.7

04 May 1917

Kermadec Islands region, Unknown

Depth

35.0 km

UTC

00:43:18

Coordinates

-27.523, -176.398

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1917, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kermadec Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 6.2 to 6.7, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 23.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 2, 1917 to Saturday, June 9, 1917 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list