3
Recorded earthquakes
region
1982
South Atlantic Ocean earthquakes in 1982
Earthquake archive for South Atlantic Ocean in 1982: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
25 Mar 1982
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1982, 3 earthquakes were recorded near South Atlantic Ocean. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 6.0, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 21, 1982 to Tuesday, March 30, 1982 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list