3
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1998
Noumea earthquakes in December 1998
Earthquake archive for Noumea in December 1998: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
04 Dec 1998
Noumea, New Caledonia
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
10:24:53
Coordinates
-20.131, 169.191
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1998, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Noumea. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.9, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, December 4, 1998 to Tuesday, December 22, 1998 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
04 Dec 1998 10:24:53 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
22 Dec 1998 09:12:55 UTC
4.1
33.0 km
Noumea, New Caledonia
22 Dec 1998 20:01:14 UTC