2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1976
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in May 1976
Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in May 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
04 May 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.5, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 4, 1976 to Tuesday, May 4, 1976 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list