5
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1997
Noumea earthquakes in April 1997
Earthquake archive for Noumea in April 1997: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
46.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
24 Apr 1997
Noumea, New Caledonia
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
21:57:40
Coordinates
-19.982, 168.353
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1997, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.5, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 100.0 km, averaging 46.4 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 8, 1997 to Thursday, April 24, 1997 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
24 Apr 1997 21:57:40 UTC
4.2
100.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
12 Apr 1997 20:45:24 UTC
4.2
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
08 Apr 1997 16:42:02 UTC
4.1
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
19 Apr 1997 21:38:36 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
23 Apr 1997 18:08:43 UTC