region 1958

west of Macquarie Island earthquakes in 1958

Earthquake archive for west of Macquarie Island in 1958: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
12.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
01 Oct 1958

west of Macquarie Island, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
09:29:45
Coordinates
-57.069, 147.743
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1958, 2 earthquakes were recorded near west of Macquarie Island. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 6.5, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 10.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 12.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, June 7, 1958 to Wednesday, October 1, 1958 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.5 10.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
01 Oct 1958 09:29:45 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
07 Jun 1958 12:55:08 UTC