3
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1976
Noumea earthquakes in May 1976
Earthquake archive for Noumea in May 1976: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
89.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
25 May 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1976, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.4, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 60.0 to 138.0 km, averaging 89.3 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 22, 1976 to Tuesday, May 25, 1976 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list