3
Recorded earthquakes
region
1983
southwest of Africa earthquakes in 1983
Earthquake archive for southwest of Africa in 1983: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
01 Jun 1983
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1983, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southwest of Africa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.7, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 17, 1983 to Friday, December 23, 1983 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list