region July 2016

South Shetland Islands earthquakes in July 2016

Earthquake archive for South Shetland Islands in July 2016: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
13.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
02 Jul 2016

South Shetland Islands, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
20:02:00
Coordinates
-61.319, -53.927

Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 2016, 2 earthquakes were recorded near South Shetland Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 16.5 km, averaging 13.2 km. Activity extended from Saturday, July 2, 2016 to Saturday, July 16, 2016 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.6 10.0 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
02 Jul 2016 20:02:00 UTC
4.3 16.5 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
16 Jul 2016 17:30:40 UTC