3
Recorded earthquakes
region
1989
southern East Pacific Rise earthquakes in 1989
Earthquake archive for southern East Pacific Rise in 1989: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
16 Feb 1989
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1989, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southern East Pacific Rise. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 6.2, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 16, 1989 to Sunday, November 5, 1989 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list