2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2006
Macquarie Island region earthquakes in December 2006
Earthquake archive for Macquarie Island region in December 2006: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
06 Dec 2006
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2006, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Macquarie Island region. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.8, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 6, 2006 to Saturday, December 23, 2006 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list