region February 1976

southeast of the Loyalty Islands earthquakes in February 1976

Earthquake archive for southeast of the Loyalty Islands in February 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.6

Strongest magnitude

5.1

Average magnitude

56.4 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.6

21 Feb 1976

southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown

Depth

48.0 km

UTC

08:45:07

Coordinates

-22.951, 171.812

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near southeast of the Loyalty Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.6, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 37.0 to 74.0 km, averaging 56.4 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 20, 1976 to Monday, February 23, 1976 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list