2
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1996
south of the Kermadec Islands earthquakes in March 1996
Earthquake archive for south of the Kermadec Islands in March 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
266.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
27 Mar 1996
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
02:56:50
Coordinates
-33.284, -177.992
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.7, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 500.0 km, averaging 266.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 20, 1996 to Wednesday, March 27, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
33.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
27 Mar 1996 02:56:50 UTC
4.5
500.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
20 Mar 1996 12:49:17 UTC