region March 1988

Chagos Archipelago region earthquakes in March 1988

Earthquake archive for Chagos Archipelago region in March 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
06 Mar 1988

Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
14:23:17
Coordinates
-5.346, 68.667
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chagos Archipelago region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 6, 1988 to Saturday, March 19, 1988 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 10.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
06 Mar 1988 14:23:17 UTC
4.9 10.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
19 Mar 1988 11:00:32 UTC