5
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1993
Kermadec Islands earthquakes in May 1993
Earthquake archive for Kermadec Islands in May 1993: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
186.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
27 May 1993
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1993, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.8, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 23.0 to 438.3 km, averaging 186.3 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 6, 1993 to Saturday, May 29, 1993 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.8
118.5 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
27 May 1993 08:51:59 UTC
5.5
23.0 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
19 May 1993 11:55:46 UTC
4.8
179.0 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
29 May 1993 10:38:44 UTC
4.6
438.3 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
06 May 1993 19:53:12 UTC
4.4
172.5 km
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
11 May 1993 22:13:41 UTC