2
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1981
southeast of the Loyalty Islands earthquakes in February 1981
Earthquake archive for southeast of the Loyalty Islands in February 1981: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
22 Feb 1981
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
21:45:45
Coordinates
-22.198, 174.827
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1981, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southeast of the Loyalty Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 6.2, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 22, 1981 to Saturday, February 28, 1981 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.2
33.0 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
22 Feb 1981 21:45:45 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
28 Feb 1981 01:59:39 UTC