region 2017

east of the South Sandwich Islands earthquakes in 2017

Earthquake archive for east of the South Sandwich Islands in 2017: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 2016 2018

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.6

Strongest magnitude

5.1

Average magnitude

9.8 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.6

15 Nov 2017

east of the South Sandwich Islands, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

02:02:25

Coordinates

-59.031, -17.101

Open

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2017, 5 earthquakes were recorded near east of the South Sandwich Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.6, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 9.1 to 10.0 km, averaging 9.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 4, 2017 to Wednesday, November 15, 2017 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.6 10.0 km