region January 2000

South Indian Ocean earthquakes in January 2000

Earthquake archive for South Indian Ocean in January 2000: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
28 Jan 2000

South Indian Ocean, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
22:42:26
Coordinates
-1.347, 89.083
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 2000, 2 earthquakes were recorded near South Indian Ocean. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.5, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 8, 2000 to Friday, January 28, 2000 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.5 10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
28 Jan 2000 22:42:26 UTC
4.4 10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
08 Jan 2000 15:20:59 UTC