region February 1988

Southwest Indian Ridge earthquakes in February 1988

Earthquake archive for Southwest Indian Ridge in February 1988: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.8

Strongest magnitude

5.5

Average magnitude

10.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.8

26 Feb 1988

Southwest Indian Ridge, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

06:17:31

Coordinates

-37.319, 47.989

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1988, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Southwest Indian Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 6.8, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 26, 1988 to Saturday, February 27, 1988 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list