4
Recorded earthquakes
region
1996
south of Tonga earthquakes in 1996
Earthquake archive for south of Tonga in 1996: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
16 Sep 1996
south of Tonga, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
09:14:55
Coordinates
-25.100, -175.269
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1996, 4 earthquakes were recorded near south of Tonga. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 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 Saturday, February 3, 1996 to Saturday, November 9, 1996 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 Tonga, Unknown
16 Sep 1996 09:14:55 UTC
4.8
33.0 km
south of Tonga, Unknown
03 Feb 1996 02:52:50 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
south of Tonga, Unknown
28 Feb 1996 11:05:15 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
south of Tonga, Unknown
09 Nov 1996 13:20:13 UTC