3
Recorded earthquakes
region
1926
South Sandwich Islands region earthquakes in 1926
Earthquake archive for South Sandwich Islands region in 1926: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.0
Strongest magnitude
6.4
Average magnitude
20.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.0
21 Mar 1926
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1926, 3 earthquakes were recorded near South Sandwich Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 7.0, with an average of 6.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 20.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 21, 1926 to Sunday, June 20, 1926 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list