3
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1976
south of the Kermadec Islands earthquakes in October 1976
Earthquake archive for south of the Kermadec Islands in October 1976: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
23.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
18 Oct 1976
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
00:51:55
Coordinates
-33.138, -178.691
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1976, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.7, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 6.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 23.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, October 2, 1976 to Wednesday, October 20, 1976 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list