region 1938

Port Blair earthquakes in 1938

Earthquake archive for Port Blair in 1938: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
19.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
07 Oct 1938

Port Blair, India

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
16:23:48
Coordinates
9.544, 93.732
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1938, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Port Blair. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.1, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 19.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 1, 1938 to Sunday, October 9, 1938 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
6.1 35.0 km
Port Blair, India
07 Oct 1938 16:23:48 UTC
5.6 15.0 km
Port Blair, India
07 Oct 1938 06:11:33 UTC
5.6 15.0 km
Port Blair, India
09 Oct 1938 20:39:11 UTC
5.5 15.0 km
Port Blair, India
01 Mar 1938 04:24:37 UTC
5.5 15.0 km
Port Blair, India
07 Oct 1938 10:53:43 UTC