2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1981
north of Svalbard earthquakes in 1981
Earthquake archive for north of Svalbard in 1981: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
19 Feb 1981
north of Svalbard, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
21:32:14
Coordinates
85.372, 8.569
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1981, 2 earthquakes were recorded near north of Svalbard. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.7, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 12, 1981 to Thursday, February 19, 1981 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
10.0 km
north of Svalbard, Unknown
19 Feb 1981 21:32:14 UTC
4.3
10.0 km
north of Svalbard, Unknown
12 Feb 1981 13:45:10 UTC