region September 1996

Noumea earthquakes in September 1996

Earthquake archive for Noumea in September 1996: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.7
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
46.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
18 Sep 1996

Noumea, New Caledonia

Depth
31.8 km
UTC
04:11:44
Coordinates
-19.754, 168.688
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1996, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.7, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 31.8 to 100.0 km, averaging 46.2 km. Activity extended from Monday, September 9, 1996 to Monday, September 30, 1996 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.7 31.8 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
18 Sep 1996 04:11:44 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
30 Sep 1996 11:28:57 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
18 Sep 1996 10:35:48 UTC
4.2 33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
18 Sep 1996 09:08:49 UTC
4.2 100.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
09 Sep 1996 13:55:53 UTC