2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1960
Bouvet Island region earthquakes in 1960
Earthquake archive for Bouvet Island region in 1960: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.3
Strongest magnitude
6.3
Average magnitude
12.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
02 Jan 1960
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1960, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Bouvet Island region. Magnitudes ranged from 6.2 to 6.3, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 12.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 2, 1960 to Wednesday, July 13, 1960 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list