region 1996

Nicobar Islands earthquakes in 1996

Earthquake archive for Nicobar Islands in 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
03 Jan 1996

Nicobar Islands, India

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
23:13:55
Coordinates
7.021, 91.322

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Nicobar Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.9, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 3, 1996 to Wednesday, May 1, 1996 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.9 33.0 km
Nicobar Islands, India
03 Jan 1996 23:13:55 UTC
4.0 33.0 km
Nicobar Islands, India
01 May 1996 12:56:24 UTC