region January 1998

western Xizang earthquakes in January 1998

Earthquake archive for western Xizang in January 1998: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
25.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
13 Jan 1998

western Xizang, Unknown

Depth
17.9 km
UTC
19:44:32
Coordinates
35.011, 86.526
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1998, 2 earthquakes were recorded near western Xizang. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 17.9 to 33.0 km, averaging 25.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 13, 1998 to Wednesday, January 14, 1998 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 17.9 km
western Xizang, Unknown
13 Jan 1998 19:44:32 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
western Xizang, Unknown
14 Jan 1998 16:55:53 UTC