3
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1977
Noumea earthquakes in December 1977
Earthquake archive for Noumea in December 1977: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
60.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
04 Dec 1977
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1977, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.1, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 102.0 km, averaging 60.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, December 4, 1977 to Saturday, December 31, 1977 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
102.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
04 Dec 1977 15:10:18 UTC
4.4
45.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
31 Dec 1977 10:53:20 UTC
4.1
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
31 Dec 1977 09:50:30 UTC