region April 1986

South Sandwich Islands region earthquakes in April 1986

Earthquake archive for South Sandwich Islands region in April 1986: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.4

Strongest magnitude

5.4

Average magnitude

30.1 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.4

14 Apr 1986

South Sandwich Islands region, Unknown

Depth

11.1 km

UTC

14:52:10

Coordinates

-57.724, -24.373

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1986, 5 earthquakes were recorded near South Sandwich Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 6.4, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 11.1 to 40.3 km, averaging 30.1 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, April 9, 1986 to Monday, April 28, 1986 UTC.

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

Event list