region September 1982

Noumea earthquakes in September 1982

Earthquake archive for Noumea in September 1982: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
15 Sep 1982

Noumea, New Caledonia

Depth
31.4 km
UTC
22:34:05
Coordinates
-21.576, 169.211
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1982, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.5, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 31.4 to 34.8 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, September 1, 1982 to Wednesday, September 22, 1982 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.5 31.4 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
15 Sep 1982 22:34:05 UTC
5.5 33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
09 Sep 1982 16:40:13 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
22 Sep 1982 15:43:53 UTC
4.7 34.8 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
01 Sep 1982 14:13:44 UTC
4.2 33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
15 Sep 1982 22:16:01 UTC