2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2008
Ascension Island region earthquakes in December 2008
Earthquake archive for Ascension Island region in December 2008: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
16 Dec 2008
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2008, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Ascension Island region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.0, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 3, 2008 to Tuesday, December 16, 2008 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
10.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
16 Dec 2008 17:26:29 UTC
4.9
10.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
03 Dec 2008 21:15:00 UTC