region 1973

north of Svalbard earthquakes in 1973

Earthquake archive for north of Svalbard in 1973: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1972 1974

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.7

Strongest magnitude

5.3

Average magnitude

11.9 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.7

09 Nov 1973

north of Svalbard, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

13:42:42

Coordinates

86.019, 31.265

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1973, 5 earthquakes were recorded near north of Svalbard. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.7, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 17.1 km, averaging 11.9 km. Activity extended from Monday, July 2, 1973 to Friday, November 9, 1973 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list