region 1930

South Indian Ocean earthquakes in 1930

Earthquake archive for South Indian Ocean in 1930: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
27 Apr 1930

South Indian Ocean, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
14:26:18
Coordinates
-34.766, 58.392
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1930, 3 earthquakes were recorded near South Indian Ocean. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.2, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 17, 1930 to Sunday, November 23, 1930 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.2 10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
27 Apr 1930 14:26:18 UTC
5.9 10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
17 Jan 1930 11:10:16 UTC
5.6 10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
23 Nov 1930 15:53:33 UTC