region October 1986

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in October 1986

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in October 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
27 Oct 1986

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
14:11:58
Coordinates
7.517, -36.658
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.4, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, October 1, 1986 to Monday, October 27, 1986 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
27 Oct 1986 14:11:58 UTC
4.9 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
01 Oct 1986 15:24:54 UTC