5
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1989
Kermadec Islands earthquakes in February 1989
Earthquake archive for Kermadec Islands in February 1989: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.8
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
73.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.8
25 Feb 1989
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1989, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 6.8, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 30.5 to 198.9 km, averaging 73.1 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 16, 1989 to Saturday, February 25, 1989 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.8
30.5 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
25 Feb 1989 11:26:35 UTC
5.4
51.2 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
25 Feb 1989 12:03:14 UTC
5.2
51.8 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
25 Feb 1989 14:01:28 UTC
4.9
198.9 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
16 Feb 1989 06:57:46 UTC
4.7
33.0 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
23 Feb 1989 01:48:32 UTC