3
Recorded earthquakes
region
September 1989
Noumea earthquakes in September 1989
Earthquake archive for Noumea in September 1989: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.5
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
33.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
25 Sep 1989
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 1989, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 6.5, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.9 km, averaging 33.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, September 16, 1989 to Monday, September 25, 1989 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.5
33.9 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
25 Sep 1989 14:17:47 UTC
4.8
33.7 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
19 Sep 1989 06:47:16 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
16 Sep 1989 15:06:04 UTC