2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1993
east of the South Sandwich Islands earthquakes in 1993
Earthquake archive for east of the South Sandwich Islands in 1993: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
21.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
30 Nov 1993
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
04:59:26
Coordinates
-59.047, -18.158
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1993, 2 earthquakes were recorded near east of the South Sandwich Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.9, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 21.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, November 30, 1993 to Friday, December 3, 1993 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list