region 2023

South Shetland Islands earthquakes in 2023

Earthquake archive for South Shetland Islands in 2023: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
28 Dec 2023

South Shetland Islands, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
10:08:35
Coordinates
-61.090, -53.913
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2023, 3 earthquakes were recorded near South Shetland Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 6, 2023 to Thursday, December 28, 2023 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.2 10.0 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
28 Dec 2023 10:08:35 UTC
4.7 10.0 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
28 Dec 2023 10:09:46 UTC
4.7 10.0 km
South Shetland Islands, Unknown
06 Dec 2023 20:30:42 UTC