2
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1974
Noumea earthquakes in March 1974
Earthquake archive for Noumea in March 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
24.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
17 Mar 1974
Noumea, New Caledonia
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
23:42:15
Coordinates
-20.956, 169.061
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 4.8, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 24.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 17, 1974 to Sunday, March 17, 1974 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
17 Mar 1974 23:42:15 UTC
4.8
15.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
17 Mar 1974 11:11:18 UTC