region 1983

west of Macquarie Island earthquakes in 1983

Earthquake archive for west of Macquarie Island in 1983: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
09 Jan 1983

west of Macquarie Island, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
13:24:03
Coordinates
-56.902, 147.557
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1983, 4 earthquakes were recorded near west of Macquarie Island. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.3, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 9, 1983 to Tuesday, October 18, 1983 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.3 10.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
09 Jan 1983 13:24:03 UTC
5.2 10.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
14 Jun 1983 00:59:28 UTC
5.0 10.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
18 Oct 1983 05:51:04 UTC
4.9 10.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
15 Aug 1983 02:41:44 UTC