2
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1985
west of Macquarie Island earthquakes in April 1985
Earthquake archive for west of Macquarie Island in April 1985: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
25 Apr 1985
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1985, 2 earthquakes were recorded near west of Macquarie Island. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 6.0, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, April 24, 1985 to Thursday, April 25, 1985 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list