region 1981

Prince Edward Islands region earthquakes in 1981

Earthquake archive for Prince Edward Islands region in 1981: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
12 Aug 1981

Prince Edward Islands region, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
06:17:01
Coordinates
-42.807, 41.706
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1981, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Prince Edward Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 9, 1981 to Wednesday, August 12, 1981 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 10.0 km
Prince Edward Islands region, Unknown
12 Aug 1981 06:17:01 UTC
4.7 10.0 km
Prince Edward Islands region, Unknown
09 May 1981 05:51:03 UTC