2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 2018
southwest of Africa earthquakes in August 2018
Earthquake archive for southwest of Africa in August 2018: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
31 Aug 2018
southwest of Africa, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
02:58:18
Coordinates
-52.242, 13.989
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 2018, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southwest of Africa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 21, 2018 to Friday, August 31, 2018 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
10.0 km
southwest of Africa, Unknown
31 Aug 2018 02:58:18 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
southwest of Africa, Unknown
21 Aug 2018 09:48:14 UTC