2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1992
southeast of the Loyalty Islands earthquakes in December 1992
Earthquake archive for southeast of the Loyalty Islands in December 1992: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
21.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
01 Dec 1992
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
Depth
21.3 km
UTC
18:43:43
Coordinates
-22.288, 174.307
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1992, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southeast of the Loyalty Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.5, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 20.7 to 21.3 km, averaging 21.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, December 1, 1992 to Thursday, December 24, 1992 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.5
21.3 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
01 Dec 1992 18:43:43 UTC
4.9
20.7 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
24 Dec 1992 04:33:22 UTC