5
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1989
Kermadec Islands earthquakes in August 1989
Earthquake archive for Kermadec Islands in August 1989: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
145.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
05 Aug 1989
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1989, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 49.1 to 204.6 km, averaging 145.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 5, 1989 to Wednesday, August 30, 1989 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
49.1 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
05 Aug 1989 09:54:13 UTC
4.9
204.6 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
07 Aug 1989 23:07:39 UTC
4.8
154.0 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
30 Aug 1989 06:31:50 UTC
4.6
156.5 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
29 Aug 1989 18:01:45 UTC
4.4
164.7 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
30 Aug 1989 04:22:45 UTC