region March 1999

South Indian Ocean earthquakes in March 1999

Earthquake archive for South Indian Ocean in March 1999: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
29 Mar 1999

South Indian Ocean, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
06:17:58
Coordinates
-3.996, 87.284
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1999, 2 earthquakes were recorded near South Indian Ocean. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.8, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 5, 1999 to Monday, March 29, 1999 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
29 Mar 1999 06:17:58 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
05 Mar 1999 06:53:33 UTC