region May 1986

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in May 1986

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in May 1986: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
09 May 1986

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
19:59:23
Coordinates
7.488, -36.312
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1986, 4 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 9, 1986 to Saturday, May 31, 1986 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.0 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
09 May 1986 19:59:23 UTC
4.8 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
22 May 1986 15:54:04 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
18 May 1986 15:10:55 UTC
4.4 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
31 May 1986 12:56:18 UTC