region May 1989

Kermadec Islands region earthquakes in May 1989

Earthquake archive for Kermadec Islands region in May 1989: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.3

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

64.6 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.3

21 May 1989

Kermadec Islands region, Unknown

Depth

50.1 km

UTC

04:03:42

Coordinates

-31.111, -177.801

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1989, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kermadec Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 190.1 km, averaging 64.6 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 5, 1989 to Thursday, May 25, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.3 50.1 km