2
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1998
east of the South Sandwich Islands earthquakes in February 1998
Earthquake archive for east of the South Sandwich Islands in February 1998: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
13 Feb 1998
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
16:58:43
Coordinates
-59.913, -18.840
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1998, 2 earthquakes were recorded near east of the South Sandwich Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.8, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 13, 1998 to Friday, February 13, 1998 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
10.0 km
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
13 Feb 1998 16:58:43 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
13 Feb 1998 17:48:25 UTC