2
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1982
Southwest Indian Ridge earthquakes in February 1982
Earthquake archive for Southwest Indian Ridge in February 1982: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
28 Feb 1982
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1982, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Southwest Indian Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.3, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 17, 1982 to Sunday, February 28, 1982 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.3
10.0 km
Southwest Indian Ridge, Unknown
28 Feb 1982 12:29:42 UTC
4.8
10.0 km
Southwest Indian Ridge, Unknown
17 Feb 1982 03:12:43 UTC