region 1974

east of the South Sandwich Islands earthquakes in 1974

Earthquake archive for east of the South Sandwich Islands in 1974: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1973 1975

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.9

Strongest magnitude

5.4

Average magnitude

33.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.9

11 May 1974

east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

13:01:05

Coordinates

-57.901, -7.267

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1974, 4 earthquakes were recorded near east of the South Sandwich Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.9, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 9, 1974 to Wednesday, September 25, 1974 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list