5
Recorded earthquakes
region
1986
south of Africa earthquakes in 1986
Earthquake archive for south of Africa in 1986: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
11 Nov 1986
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1986, 5 earthquakes were recorded near south of Africa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 6.0, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 3, 1986 to Tuesday, November 11, 1986 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.0
10.0 km
south of Africa, Unknown
11 Nov 1986 18:57:12 UTC
5.4
10.0 km
south of Africa, Unknown
11 Nov 1986 19:03:22 UTC
5.1
10.0 km
south of Africa, Unknown
18 Sep 1986 12:19:18 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
south of Africa, Unknown
09 Sep 1986 10:26:33 UTC
4.6
10.0 km
south of Africa, Unknown
03 Apr 1986 10:32:39 UTC