region May 1990

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in May 1990

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in May 1990: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.9

Strongest magnitude

5.1

Average magnitude

10.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.9

27 May 1990

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

21:52:55

Coordinates

7.715, -36.963

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1990, 3 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.9, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 25, 1990 to Sunday, May 27, 1990 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.9 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

27 May 1990 21:52:55 UTC

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4.7 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

27 May 1990 21:57:44 UTC

4.6 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

25 May 1990 18:37:24 UTC