region 1992

east of the South Sandwich Islands earthquakes in 1992

Earthquake archive for east of the South Sandwich Islands in 1992: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
10.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
22 Jun 1992

east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown

Depth
11.8 km
UTC
04:00:41
Coordinates
-60.728, -21.969
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1992, 2 earthquakes were recorded near east of the South Sandwich Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 6.5, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 11.8 km, averaging 10.9 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 8, 1992 to Monday, June 22, 1992 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.5 11.8 km
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
22 Jun 1992 04:00:41 UTC
5.1 10.0 km
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
08 Mar 1992 18:45:22 UTC