region 1962

Scotia Sea earthquakes in 1962

Earthquake archive for Scotia Sea in 1962: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
7.0
Strongest magnitude
6.5
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.0
06 May 1962

Scotia Sea, Unknown

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
19:00:12
Coordinates
-60.122, -34.185
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1962, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Scotia Sea. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 7.0, with an average of 6.5; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 3, 1962 to Sunday, May 6, 1962 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
7.0 15.0 km
Scotia Sea, Unknown
06 May 1962 19:00:12 UTC
5.9 15.0 km
Scotia Sea, Unknown
03 May 1962 03:34:53 UTC