region February 1980

Kermadec Islands region earthquakes in February 1980

Earthquake archive for Kermadec Islands region in February 1980: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.5

Strongest magnitude

5.1

Average magnitude

257.8 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.5

27 Feb 1980

Kermadec Islands region, Unknown

Depth

621.0 km

UTC

03:05:28

Coordinates

-27.431, 178.304

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1980, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kermadec Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.5, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 621.0 km, averaging 257.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, February 9, 1980 to Friday, February 29, 1980 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.5 621.0 km