2
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1933
Southwest Indian Ridge earthquakes in January 1933
Earthquake archive for Southwest Indian Ridge in January 1933: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.1
Strongest magnitude
6.6
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.1
21 Jan 1933
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1933, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Southwest Indian Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 7.1, with an average of 6.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 17, 1933 to Saturday, January 21, 1933 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list