2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1963
south of the Kermadec Islands earthquakes in 1963
Earthquake archive for south of the Kermadec Islands in 1963: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
28 Dec 1963
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
Depth
35.0 km
UTC
09:03:53
Coordinates
-32.839, -179.080
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1963, 2 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.8, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, August 18, 1963 to Saturday, December 28, 1963 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list