region 1978

Balleny Islands region earthquakes in 1978

Earthquake archive for Balleny Islands region in 1978: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1977 1979

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.5

Strongest magnitude

5.3

Average magnitude

33.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.5

03 Jul 1978

Balleny Islands region, Unknown

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

07:07:46

Coordinates

-63.197, 169.668

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1978, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Balleny Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.5, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 24, 1978 to Monday, July 3, 1978 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list