2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1988
southeast of the Loyalty Islands earthquakes in May 1988
Earthquake archive for southeast of the Loyalty Islands in May 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
18 May 1988
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
07:58:01
Coordinates
-22.424, 170.830
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southeast of the Loyalty Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.5, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 12, 1988 to Wednesday, May 18, 1988 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
33.0 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
18 May 1988 07:58:01 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
12 May 1988 09:01:56 UTC