2
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1988
Chagos Archipelago region earthquakes in April 1988
Earthquake archive for Chagos Archipelago region in April 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
07 Apr 1988
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chagos Archipelago region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 7, 1988 to Tuesday, April 26, 1988 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.3
10.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
07 Apr 1988 21:45:37 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
26 Apr 1988 17:56:46 UTC