region May 1988

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in May 1988

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in May 1988: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.1

Strongest magnitude

5.2

Average magnitude

10.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.1

20 May 1988

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

14:58:43

Coordinates

8.116, -38.413

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1988, 5 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 6.1, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 13, 1988 to Tuesday, May 31, 1988 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

6.1 10.0 km