2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1971
Azores Islands region earthquakes in August 1971
Earthquake archive for Azores Islands region in August 1971: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
21 Aug 1971
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1971, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Azores Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.1, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 10.0 to 20.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 21, 1971 to Tuesday, August 31, 1971 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list