region January 1974

South Sandwich Islands region earthquakes in January 1974

Earthquake archive for South Sandwich Islands region in January 1974: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.4

Strongest magnitude

5.2

Average magnitude

33.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.4

21 Jan 1974

South Sandwich Islands region, Unknown

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

20:57:57

Coordinates

-55.789, -27.967

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1974, 5 earthquakes were recorded near South Sandwich Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.4, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 6, 1974 to Monday, January 21, 1974 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list