3
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1981
south of the Kermadec Islands earthquakes in January 1981
Earthquake archive for south of the Kermadec Islands in January 1981: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
265.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
29 Jan 1981
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
Depth
464.0 km
UTC
06:27:22
Coordinates
-32.161, -179.992
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1981, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 142.0 to 464.0 km, averaging 265.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 3, 1981 to Friday, January 30, 1981 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list