3
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1971
Balleny Islands region earthquakes in August 1971
Earthquake archive for Balleny Islands region in August 1971: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
11 Aug 1971
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1971, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Balleny Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 6.2, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 4, 1971 to Wednesday, August 11, 1971 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list