region 1970

Kermadec Islands region earthquakes in 1970

Earthquake archive for Kermadec Islands region in 1970: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1969 1971

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.5

Strongest magnitude

5.9

Average magnitude

51.8 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.5

11 Oct 1970

Kermadec Islands region, Unknown

Depth

25.7 km

UTC

03:16:50

Coordinates

-31.999, -178.039

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1970, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kermadec Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.5, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 20.1 to 163.0 km, averaging 51.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, April 10, 1970 to Tuesday, November 10, 1970 UTC.

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

Event list