2
Recorded earthquakes
region
September 2009
South Indian Ocean earthquakes in September 2009
Earthquake archive for South Indian Ocean in September 2009: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
14.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
15 Sep 2009
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 2009, 2 earthquakes were recorded near South Indian Ocean. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.3, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 18.5 km, averaging 14.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, September 2, 2009 to Tuesday, September 15, 2009 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.3
10.0 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
15 Sep 2009 07:28:15 UTC
4.5
18.5 km
South Indian Ocean, Unknown
02 Sep 2009 17:32:10 UTC