region March 1980

Noumea earthquakes in March 1980

Earthquake archive for Noumea in March 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
30 Mar 1980

Noumea, New Caledonia

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
21:11:46
Coordinates
-19.980, 168.782
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.2, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 30, 1980 to Monday, March 31, 1980 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.2 33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
30 Mar 1980 21:11:46 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
31 Mar 1980 04:48:07 UTC