region January 1982

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in January 1982

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in January 1982: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
03 Jan 1982

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
14:09:50
Coordinates
-0.972, -21.870
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1982, 4 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 6.5, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 1, 1982 to Saturday, January 30, 1982 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.5 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
03 Jan 1982 14:09:50 UTC
5.2 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
05 Jan 1982 13:44:43 UTC
5.0 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
01 Jan 1982 07:59:38 UTC
4.8 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
30 Jan 1982 13:01:49 UTC