2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1986
southwest of Africa earthquakes in May 1986
Earthquake archive for southwest of Africa in May 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
05 May 1986
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southwest of Africa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 5, 1986 to Tuesday, May 27, 1986 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.4
10.0 km
southwest of Africa, Unknown
05 May 1986 06:40:29 UTC
4.8
10.0 km
southwest of Africa, Unknown
27 May 1986 02:15:01 UTC