2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1983
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in October 1983
Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in October 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
13 Oct 1983
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.4 to 5.6, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, October 13, 1983 to Thursday, October 13, 1983 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list