3
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2009
southeast of the Loyalty Islands earthquakes in December 2009
Earthquake archive for southeast of the Loyalty Islands in December 2009: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.4
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
44.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
09 Dec 2009
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
Depth
45.0 km
UTC
09:46:03
Coordinates
-22.150, 170.963
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2009, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southeast of the Loyalty Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 6.4, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 78.2 km, averaging 44.4 km. Activity extended from Thursday, December 3, 2009 to Saturday, December 19, 2009 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.4
45.0 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
09 Dec 2009 09:46:03 UTC
4.8
10.0 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
19 Dec 2009 15:24:05 UTC
4.8
78.2 km
southeast of the Loyalty Islands, Unknown
03 Dec 2009 10:18:12 UTC