2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1982
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in August 1982
Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in August 1982: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
12 Aug 1982
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1982, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 11, 1982 to Thursday, August 12, 1982 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.6
10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
12 Aug 1982 08:41:49 UTC
4.8
10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
11 Aug 1982 09:04:35 UTC