4
Recorded earthquakes
region
1996
Azores Islands region earthquakes in 1996
Earthquake archive for Azores Islands region in 1996: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
15 Dec 1996
Azores Islands region, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
03:01:57
Coordinates
36.981, -33.117
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1996, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Azores Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.7, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 10, 1996 to Sunday, December 15, 1996 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
10.0 km
Azores Islands region, Unknown
15 Dec 1996 03:01:57 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
Azores Islands region, Unknown
10 Mar 1996 06:09:33 UTC
4.1
10.0 km
Azores Islands region, Unknown
05 Aug 1996 09:10:50 UTC
4.0
10.0 km
Azores Islands region, Unknown
10 Mar 1996 05:23:35 UTC