region February 2009

South Shetland Islands earthquakes in February 2009

Earthquake archive for South Shetland Islands in February 2009: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
15 Feb 2009

South Shetland Islands, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
02:41:02
Coordinates
-62.154, -56.363

Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 2009, 2 earthquakes were recorded near South Shetland Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 4.9, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 15, 2009 to Sunday, February 15, 2009 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.9 10.0 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
15 Feb 2009 02:41:02 UTC
4.8 10.0 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
15 Feb 2009 03:04:30 UTC