region 1992

South Indian Ocean earthquakes in 1992

Earthquake archive for South Indian Ocean in 1992: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
23.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
02 Jun 1992

South Indian Ocean, Unknown

Depth
13.9 km
UTC
21:05:00
Coordinates
-16.138, 92.844
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1992, 3 earthquakes were recorded near South Indian Ocean. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 6.2, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 13.9 to 33.0 km, averaging 23.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, June 2, 1992 to Sunday, August 16, 1992 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.2 13.9 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
02 Jun 1992 21:05:00 UTC
5.9 23.7 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
02 Jun 1992 20:03:21 UTC
5.3 33.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
16 Aug 1992 14:49:08 UTC