region 1938

Scotia Sea earthquakes in 1938

Earthquake archive for Scotia Sea in 1938: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.9
Strongest magnitude
6.6
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.9
24 Jan 1938

Scotia Sea, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
10:31:50
Coordinates
-60.681, -36.131
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1938, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Scotia Sea. Magnitudes ranged from 6.4 to 6.9, with an average of 6.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 24, 1938 to Saturday, April 2, 1938 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.9 10.0 km
Scotia Sea, Unknown
24 Jan 1938 10:31:50 UTC
6.4 10.0 km
Scotia Sea, Unknown
02 Apr 1938 06:01:50 UTC