region May 2002

South Indian Ocean earthquakes in May 2002

Earthquake archive for South Indian Ocean in May 2002: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
30 May 2002

South Indian Ocean, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
01:09:46
Coordinates
-3.842, 89.260

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2002, 2 earthquakes were recorded near South Indian Ocean. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 22, 2002 to Thursday, May 30, 2002 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.5 10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
30 May 2002 01:09:46 UTC
4.1 10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
22 May 2002 17:32:25 UTC