2
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 2006
South Indian Ocean earthquakes in February 2006
Earthquake archive for South Indian Ocean in February 2006: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
13.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
28 Feb 2006
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 2006, 2 earthquakes were recorded near South Indian Ocean. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 17.8 km, averaging 13.9 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 21, 2006 to Tuesday, February 28, 2006 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
28 Feb 2006 02:45:16 UTC
4.8
17.8 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
21 Feb 2006 03:52:40 UTC