2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1990
west of Macquarie Island earthquakes in May 1990
Earthquake archive for west of Macquarie Island in May 1990: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
10 May 1990
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1990, 2 earthquakes were recorded near west of Macquarie Island. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.9, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 10, 1990 to Tuesday, May 22, 1990 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
10 May 1990 00:58:48 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
west of Macquarie Island, Unknown
22 May 1990 16:44:41 UTC