2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1986
south of the Kermadec Islands earthquakes in May 1986
Earthquake archive for south of the Kermadec Islands in May 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
27 May 1986
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
04:24:28
Coordinates
-32.997, -179.130
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.2, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 21, 1986 to Tuesday, May 27, 1986 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.2
33.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
27 May 1986 04:24:28 UTC
4.9
33.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
21 May 1986 05:08:43 UTC