4
Recorded earthquakes
region
1973
Ascension Island region earthquakes in 1973
Earthquake archive for Ascension Island region in 1973: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
08 Feb 1973
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1973, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Ascension Island region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.3, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 8, 1973 to Sunday, December 2, 1973 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.3
33.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
08 Feb 1973 19:05:21 UTC
4.9
33.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
02 Dec 1973 01:28:11 UTC
4.8
33.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
08 Feb 1973 19:11:44 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
02 Dec 1973 00:27:59 UTC