2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1970
Macquarie Island region earthquakes in 1970
Earthquake archive for Macquarie Island region in 1970: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.3
Strongest magnitude
6.6
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.3
11 Jun 1970
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1970, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Macquarie Island region. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 7.3, with an average of 6.6; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, June 11, 1970 to Tuesday, June 23, 1970 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list