3
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1996
south of the Kermadec Islands earthquakes in October 1996
Earthquake archive for south of the Kermadec Islands in October 1996: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
55.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
17 Oct 1996
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
06:12:23
Coordinates
-32.745, -179.065
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1996, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Kermadec Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 100.0 km, averaging 55.3 km. Activity extended from Saturday, October 12, 1996 to Tuesday, October 29, 1996 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
33.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
17 Oct 1996 06:12:23 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
12 Oct 1996 10:37:09 UTC
4.4
100.0 km
south of the Kermadec Islands, Unknown
29 Oct 1996 10:22:44 UTC