2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1985
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in August 1985
Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in August 1985: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
26 Aug 1985
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
04:21:54
Coordinates
7.789, -37.937
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1985, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.6, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 26, 1985 to Thursday, August 29, 1985 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
26 Aug 1985 04:21:54 UTC
4.5
10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
29 Aug 1985 07:21:42 UTC