region 1927

Jan Mayen Island region earthquakes in 1927

Earthquake archive for Jan Mayen Island region in 1927: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
16 Jul 1927

Jan Mayen Island region, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
02:16:08
Coordinates
70.867, -17.261
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1927, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Jan Mayen Island region. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 5.4, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, April 29, 1927 to Saturday, July 16, 1927 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 10.0 km
Jan Mayen Island region, Unknown
16 Jul 1927 02:16:08 UTC
5.3 10.0 km
Jan Mayen Island region, Unknown
29 Apr 1927 11:19:57 UTC