region January 1988

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in January 1988

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in January 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.1

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

10.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.1

30 Jan 1988

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

22:26:55

Coordinates

7.013, -33.816

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 24, 1988 to Saturday, January 30, 1988 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.1 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

30 Jan 1988 22:26:55 UTC

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4.6 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

24 Jan 1988 07:07:34 UTC