3
Recorded earthquakes
region
1991
Scotia Sea earthquakes in 1991
Earthquake archive for Scotia Sea in 1991: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
17.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
24 May 1991
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1991, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Scotia Sea. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.8, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 17.7 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 24, 1991 to Saturday, August 3, 1991 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list