region 1974

Southwest Indian Ridge earthquakes in 1974

Earthquake archive for Southwest Indian Ridge in 1974: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1973 1975

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.6

Strongest magnitude

5.8

Average magnitude

33.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.6

19 Jun 1974

Southwest Indian Ridge, Unknown

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

02:55:19

Coordinates

-33.416, 56.875

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1974, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Southwest Indian Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 6.6, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 8, 1974 to Wednesday, June 19, 1974 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list