3
Recorded earthquakes
region
1952
west of Macquarie Island earthquakes in 1952
Earthquake archive for west of Macquarie Island in 1952: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.3
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
31 May 1952
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1952, 3 earthquakes were recorded near west of Macquarie Island. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.3, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 31, 1952 to Saturday, September 20, 1952 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list