2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1973
Mid-Indian Ridge earthquakes in May 1973
Earthquake archive for Mid-Indian Ridge in May 1973: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
24 May 1973
Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
02:23:16
Coordinates
-9.170, 67.206
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1973, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Mid-Indian Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 4.9, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 10, 1973 to Thursday, May 24, 1973 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
33.0 km
Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown
24 May 1973 02:23:16 UTC
4.8
33.0 km
Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown
10 May 1973 23:46:19 UTC