region 1991

south of Tonga earthquakes in 1991

Earthquake archive for south of Tonga in 1991: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
29.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
18 Oct 1991

south of Tonga, Unknown

Depth
18.0 km
UTC
19:27:59
Coordinates
-24.009, -175.830
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1991, 4 earthquakes were recorded near south of Tonga. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 18.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 29.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, October 18, 1991 to Sunday, November 17, 1991 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.3 18.0 km
south of Tonga, Unknown
18 Oct 1991 19:27:59 UTC
5.1 33.0 km
south of Tonga, Unknown
23 Oct 1991 22:15:10 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
south of Tonga, Unknown
10 Nov 1991 08:23:50 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
south of Tonga, Unknown
17 Nov 1991 04:28:04 UTC