region 1986

Drake Passage earthquakes in 1986

Earthquake archive for Drake Passage in 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
11 Dec 1986

Drake Passage, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
15:23:40
Coordinates
-58.909, -61.493
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Drake Passage. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 17, 1986 to Thursday, December 11, 1986 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 10.0 km
Drake Passage, Unknown
11 Dec 1986 15:23:40 UTC
4.4 10.0 km
Drake Passage, Unknown
17 Jan 1986 22:09:59 UTC