2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1959
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy earthquakes in 1959
Earthquake archive for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in 1959: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.9
Strongest magnitude
7.1
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.9
04 May 1959
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1959, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy. Magnitudes ranged from 6.3 to 7.9, with an average of 7.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 55.0 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 4, 1959 to Tuesday, May 5, 1959 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list