region March 1981

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in March 1981

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in March 1981: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
08 Mar 1981

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
08:43:45
Coordinates
-0.159, -24.820
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1981, 4 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 3, 1981 to Sunday, March 8, 1981 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.3 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
08 Mar 1981 08:43:45 UTC
5.1 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
08 Mar 1981 13:35:43 UTC
5.0 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
03 Mar 1981 09:21:06 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
05 Mar 1981 22:44:43 UTC