region May 1985

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in May 1985

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in May 1985: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
27 May 1985

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
18:46:14
Coordinates
-1.457, -24.488

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1985, 3 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 1, 1985 to Tuesday, May 28, 1985 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.9 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
27 May 1985 18:46:14 UTC
4.8 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
28 May 1985 11:26:12 UTC
4.7 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
01 May 1985 06:01:29 UTC