region December 1993

Noumea earthquakes in December 1993

Earthquake archive for Noumea in December 1993: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.0

Strongest magnitude

4.6

Average magnitude

39.2 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.0

31 Dec 1993

Noumea, New Caledonia

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

14:29:03

Coordinates

-21.544, 169.318

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1993, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 51.7 km, averaging 39.2 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 15, 1993 to Friday, December 31, 1993 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.0 33.0 km

Noumea, New Caledonia

31 Dec 1993 14:29:03 UTC

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4.7 33.0 km

Noumea, New Caledonia

15 Dec 1993 20:40:29 UTC

4.2 51.7 km

Noumea, New Caledonia

16 Dec 1993 00:13:31 UTC