3
Recorded earthquakes
region
1973
south of Africa earthquakes in 1973
Earthquake archive for south of Africa in 1973: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
32.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
04 Jul 1973
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1973, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of Africa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.8, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 31.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 32.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, June 24, 1973 to Tuesday, July 24, 1973 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list