region 2016

Tuamotu Archipelago earthquakes in 2016

Earthquake archive for Tuamotu Archipelago in 2016: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
13.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
29 May 2016

Tuamotu Archipelago, France

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
15:15:39
Coordinates
-13.170, -142.172

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2016, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tuamotu Archipelago. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.5, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 16.2 km, averaging 13.1 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 29, 2016 to Sunday, June 19, 2016 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.5 10.0 km
Tuamotu Archipelago, France
29 May 2016 15:15:39 UTC
4.4 16.2 km
Tuamotu Archipelago, France
19 Jun 2016 03:54:42 UTC