2
Recorded earthquakes
region
July 1997
east of the South Sandwich Islands earthquakes in July 1997
Earthquake archive for east of the South Sandwich Islands in July 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
04 Jul 1997
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
09:54:02
Coordinates
-58.055, -11.180
Analysis of the recorded activity
During July 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near east of the South Sandwich Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.5, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, July 4, 1997 to Tuesday, July 8, 1997 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.5
10.0 km
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
04 Jul 1997 09:54:02 UTC
4.5
10.0 km
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
08 Jul 1997 09:48:18 UTC