2
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1997
southeast of the Loyalty Islands earthquakes in April 1997
Earthquake archive for southeast of the Loyalty Islands in April 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
25.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
29 Apr 1997
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
Depth
18.2 km
UTC
21:21:56
Coordinates
-21.165, 171.413
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southeast of the Loyalty Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 18.2 to 33.0 km, averaging 25.6 km. Activity extended from Saturday, April 5, 1997 to Tuesday, April 29, 1997 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
18.2 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
29 Apr 1997 21:21:56 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
05 Apr 1997 22:52:10 UTC