region 1928

west of Macquarie Island earthquakes in 1928

Earthquake archive for west of Macquarie Island in 1928: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.3
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
29 Feb 1928

west of Macquarie Island, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
21:57:15
Coordinates
-57.404, 148.877
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1928, 2 earthquakes were recorded near west of Macquarie Island. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 6.3, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 28, 1928 to Wednesday, February 29, 1928 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.3 10.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
29 Feb 1928 21:57:15 UTC
5.8 10.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
28 Feb 1928 08:37:46 UTC