2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1980
southwest of Africa earthquakes in 1980
Earthquake archive for southwest of Africa in 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
12 Jun 1980
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southwest of Africa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, June 12, 1980 to Sunday, November 23, 1980 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
10.0 km
southwest of Africa, Unknown
12 Jun 1980 20:25:15 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
southwest of Africa, Unknown
23 Nov 1980 23:44:03 UTC