region 2006

South Atlantic Ocean earthquakes in 2006

Earthquake archive for South Atlantic Ocean in 2006: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
12.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
11 Feb 2006

South Atlantic Ocean, Unknown

Depth
21.5 km
UTC
21:49:16
Coordinates
-25.426, -1.185

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2006, 5 earthquakes were recorded near South Atlantic Ocean. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 21.5 km, averaging 12.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 27, 2006 to Sunday, August 27, 2006 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.8 21.5 km
South Atlantic Ocean, Unknown
11 Feb 2006 21:49:16 UTC
4.8 10.0 km
South Atlantic Ocean, Unknown
27 Jan 2006 21:11:09 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
South Atlantic Ocean, Unknown
02 Jul 2006 07:18:25 UTC
4.5 10.0 km
South Atlantic Ocean, Unknown
27 Aug 2006 22:52:07 UTC
4.5 10.0 km
South Atlantic Ocean, Unknown
02 Jun 2006 21:33:17 UTC