3
Recorded earthquakes
region
November 1979
south of the Kermadec Islands earthquakes in November 1979
Earthquake archive for south of the Kermadec Islands in November 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
232.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
08 Nov 1979
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
Depth
440.0 km
UTC
15:56:43
Coordinates
-32.314, 179.204
Analysis of the recorded activity
During November 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.7, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 440.0 km, averaging 232.3 km. Activity extended from Thursday, November 1, 1979 to Monday, November 26, 1979 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.7
440.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
08 Nov 1979 15:56:43 UTC
4.7
224.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
26 Nov 1979 11:36:33 UTC
4.7
33.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
01 Nov 1979 19:07:46 UTC