region September 1986

Noumea earthquakes in September 1986

Earthquake archive for Noumea in September 1986: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
29.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
18 Sep 1986

Noumea, New Caledonia

Depth
46.4 km
UTC
05:59:39
Coordinates
-20.221, 168.970
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1986, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.3 to 46.4 km, averaging 29.9 km. Activity extended from Sunday, September 7, 1986 to Thursday, September 18, 1986 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 46.4 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
18 Sep 1986 05:59:39 UTC
4.8 10.3 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
12 Sep 1986 07:24:41 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
07 Sep 1986 22:20:35 UTC