region May 2021

South Shetland Islands earthquakes in May 2021

Earthquake archive for South Shetland Islands in May 2021: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

4.6

Strongest magnitude

4.4

Average magnitude

9.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

4.6

12 May 2021

South Shetland Islands, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

19:27:54

Coordinates

-62.018, -58.730

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2021, 5 earthquakes were recorded near South Shetland Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.6, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 4.8 to 10.0 km, averaging 9.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 1, 2021 to Monday, May 31, 2021 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

4.6 10.0 km