2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1976
west of Macquarie Island earthquakes in December 1976
Earthquake archive for west of Macquarie Island in December 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
04 Dec 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near west of Macquarie Island. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.3, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 4, 1976 to Saturday, December 4, 1976 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list