region May 1982

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in May 1982

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in May 1982: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.0

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

10.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.0

26 May 1982

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

20:04:04

Coordinates

-0.322, -19.332

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1982, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 22, 1982 to Wednesday, May 26, 1982 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.0 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

26 May 1982 20:04:04 UTC

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4.6 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

22 May 1982 11:39:35 UTC