region March 1984

South Shetland Islands earthquakes in March 1984

Earthquake archive for South Shetland Islands in March 1984: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
65.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
30 Mar 1984

South Shetland Islands, Unknown

Depth
59.4 km
UTC
16:40:14
Coordinates
-62.972, -61.864
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1984, 2 earthquakes were recorded near South Shetland Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.8, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 59.4 to 71.6 km, averaging 65.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 19, 1984 to Friday, March 30, 1984 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 59.4 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
30 Mar 1984 16:40:14 UTC
4.6 71.6 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
19 Mar 1984 07:24:38 UTC