4
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1985
south of the Kermadec Islands earthquakes in May 1985
Earthquake archive for south of the Kermadec Islands in May 1985: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
27 May 1985
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
06:44:51
Coordinates
-34.768, 179.669
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1985, 4 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 8, 1985 to Tuesday, May 28, 1985 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
33.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
27 May 1985 06:44:51 UTC
4.9
33.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
08 May 1985 20:05:01 UTC
4.8
33.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
28 May 1985 07:05:40 UTC
4.1
33.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
15 May 1985 13:20:02 UTC