region October 1975

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in October 1975

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in October 1975: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.7
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
07 Oct 1975

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
08:28:09
Coordinates
0.898, -26.772
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1975, 4 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 6.7, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, October 7, 1975 to Friday, October 24, 1975 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.7 33.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
07 Oct 1975 08:28:09 UTC
5.6 33.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
07 Oct 1975 13:18:45 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
13 Oct 1975 11:57:40 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
24 Oct 1975 05:12:51 UTC