2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1978
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in May 1978
Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in May 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
15 May 1978
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
07:27:07
Coordinates
0.834, -27.810
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.7, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 7, 1978 to Monday, May 15, 1978 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
33.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
15 May 1978 07:27:07 UTC
4.7
33.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
07 May 1978 22:44:46 UTC