2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1983
south of Africa earthquakes in August 1983
Earthquake archive for south of Africa in August 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
03 Aug 1983
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near south of Africa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 3, 1983 to Thursday, August 25, 1983 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.4
10.0 km
south of Africa, Unknown
03 Aug 1983 03:58:21 UTC
4.8
10.0 km
south of Africa, Unknown
25 Aug 1983 01:33:12 UTC