2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1979
Prince Edward Islands region earthquakes in 1979
Earthquake archive for Prince Edward Islands region in 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
18 Feb 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Prince Edward Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 6.1, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 18, 1979 to Sunday, July 15, 1979 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.1
10.0 km
Prince Edward Islands region, Unknown
18 Feb 1979 05:23:49 UTC
4.6
10.0 km
Prince Edward Islands region, Unknown
15 Jul 1979 21:13:40 UTC