2
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 2006
east of the South Sandwich Islands earthquakes in January 2006
Earthquake archive for east of the South Sandwich Islands in January 2006: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.4
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
11.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.4
02 Jan 2006
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
Depth
13.0 km
UTC
06:10:49
Coordinates
-60.957, -21.606
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 2006, 2 earthquakes were recorded near east of the South Sandwich Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 7.4, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 13.0 km, averaging 11.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 2, 2006 to Tuesday, January 3, 2006 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
7.4
13.0 km
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
02 Jan 2006 06:10:49 UTC
4.6
10.0 km
east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown
03 Jan 2006 01:30:06 UTC