region August 1974

Mid-Indian Ridge earthquakes in August 1974

Earthquake archive for Mid-Indian Ridge in August 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
30 Aug 1974

Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
12:49:26
Coordinates
-27.752, 73.935
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Mid-Indian Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.3, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 28, 1974 to Friday, August 30, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.3 33.0 km
Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown
30 Aug 1974 12:49:26 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown
28 Aug 1974 21:05:18 UTC