region November 1997

South Sandwich Islands region earthquakes in November 1997

Earthquake archive for South Sandwich Islands region in November 1997: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
46.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
20 Nov 1997

South Sandwich Islands region, Unknown

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
06:08:10
Coordinates
-59.057, -25.511
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1997, 5 earthquakes were recorded near South Sandwich Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.5, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 100.0 km, averaging 46.4 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, November 12, 1997 to Monday, November 24, 1997 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.5 33.0 km
South Sandwich Islands region, Unknown
20 Nov 1997 06:08:10 UTC
4.8 100.0 km
South Sandwich Islands region, Unknown
20 Nov 1997 16:43:00 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
South Sandwich Islands region, Unknown
21 Nov 1997 21:32:00 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
South Sandwich Islands region, Unknown
12 Nov 1997 16:03:46 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
South Sandwich Islands region, Unknown
24 Nov 1997 04:37:04 UTC