2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1949
southern East Pacific Rise earthquakes in 1949
Earthquake archive for southern East Pacific Rise in 1949: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.4
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
12.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
25 Jul 1949
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1949, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southern East Pacific Rise. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.4, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 12.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, April 22, 1949 to Monday, July 25, 1949 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list