2
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1973
Noumea earthquakes in January 1973
Earthquake archive for Noumea in January 1973: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
77.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
28 Jan 1973
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1973, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.7, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 72.0 to 82.0 km, averaging 77.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 15, 1973 to Sunday, January 28, 1973 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list