region August 2008

Chagos Archipelago region earthquakes in August 2008

Earthquake archive for Chagos Archipelago region in August 2008: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.2
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.2
06 Aug 2008

Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
20:32:50
Coordinates
-5.262, 68.434

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 2008, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chagos Archipelago region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.2, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 6, 2008 to Wednesday, August 13, 2008 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.2 10.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
06 Aug 2008 20:32:50 UTC
4.1 10.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
13 Aug 2008 17:52:16 UTC