3
Recorded earthquakes
region
1926
southeast of the Loyalty Islands earthquakes in 1926
Earthquake archive for southeast of the Loyalty Islands in 1926: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.0
Strongest magnitude
6.6
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.0
25 Aug 1926
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
Depth
20.0 km
UTC
05:44:45
Coordinates
-23.098, 172.219
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1926, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southeast of the Loyalty Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 6.1 to 7.0, with an average of 6.6; depths ranged from 20.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 3, 1926 to Wednesday, August 25, 1926 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list