3
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1997
Noumea earthquakes in January 1997
Earthquake archive for Noumea in January 1997: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
29 Jan 1997
Noumea, New Caledonia
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
17:16:16
Coordinates
-22.940, 169.301
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1997, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 2, 1997 to Wednesday, January 29, 1997 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
29 Jan 1997 17:16:16 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
23 Jan 1997 10:20:38 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
02 Jan 1997 10:28:10 UTC