2
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1989
west of Macquarie Island earthquakes in March 1989
Earthquake archive for west of Macquarie Island in March 1989: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
24 Mar 1989
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1989, 2 earthquakes were recorded near west of Macquarie Island. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.9, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 24, 1989 to Thursday, March 30, 1989 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.9
10.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
24 Mar 1989 09:49:31 UTC
4.8
10.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
30 Mar 1989 07:30:50 UTC