region 2001

South Shetland Islands earthquakes in 2001

Earthquake archive for South Shetland Islands in 2001: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
21 Aug 2001

South Shetland Islands, Unknown

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
01:10:23
Coordinates
-60.564, -56.873

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2001, 2 earthquakes were recorded near South Shetland Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.7, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 21, 2001 to Sunday, December 2, 2001 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.7 33.0 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
21 Aug 2001 01:10:23 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
02 Dec 2001 05:51:09 UTC