3
Recorded earthquakes
region
1989
southwest of Africa earthquakes in 1989
Earthquake archive for southwest of Africa in 1989: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
30 Jul 1989
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1989, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southwest of Africa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.9, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 6, 1989 to Friday, September 8, 1989 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list