region October 2016

Ascension Island region earthquakes in October 2016

Earthquake archive for Ascension Island region in October 2016: 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
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
26 Oct 2016

Ascension Island region, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
19:16:02
Coordinates
-11.498, -13.751
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 2016, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Ascension Island region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, October 14, 2016 to Wednesday, October 26, 2016 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 10.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
26 Oct 2016 19:16:02 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
14 Oct 2016 08:24:55 UTC