region 1983

Ascension Island region earthquakes in 1983

Earthquake archive for Ascension Island region in 1983: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
05 Jan 1983

Ascension Island region, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
16:52:20
Coordinates
-6.710, -11.609
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1983, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Ascension Island region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 5, 1983 to Saturday, June 11, 1983 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.1 10.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
05 Jan 1983 16:52:20 UTC
4.9 10.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
09 Apr 1983 00:48:04 UTC
4.7 10.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
11 Mar 1983 00:24:07 UTC
4.4 10.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
11 Jun 1983 04:47:06 UTC