2
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 2017
Chagos Archipelago region earthquakes in April 2017
Earthquake archive for Chagos Archipelago region in April 2017: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
12.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
14 Apr 2017
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
02:36:38
Coordinates
-5.525, 68.736
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 2017, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chagos Archipelago region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.5, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 14.7 km, averaging 12.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, April 14, 2017 to Saturday, April 15, 2017 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
10.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
14 Apr 2017 02:36:38 UTC
4.4
14.7 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
15 Apr 2017 18:57:13 UTC