4
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1985
southeast of the Loyalty Islands earthquakes in August 1985
Earthquake archive for southeast of the Loyalty Islands in August 1985: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
67.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
28 Aug 1985
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
Depth
123.8 km
UTC
03:10:05
Coordinates
-22.164, 171.141
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1985, 4 earthquakes were recorded near southeast of the Loyalty Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.2, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 123.8 km, averaging 67.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 27, 1985 to Wednesday, August 28, 1985 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.2
123.8 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
28 Aug 1985 03:10:05 UTC
4.8
62.0 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
28 Aug 1985 18:16:29 UTC
4.1
33.0 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
27 Aug 1985 18:07:41 UTC
4.1
51.0 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
27 Aug 1985 16:14:13 UTC