region December 1992

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in December 1992

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in December 1992: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.8
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
15.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.8
26 Dec 1992

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
27.1 km
UTC
19:52:24
Coordinates
-0.564, -19.318
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1992, 3 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 6.8, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 27.1 km, averaging 15.7 km. Activity extended from Friday, December 25, 1992 to Sunday, December 27, 1992 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.8 27.1 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
26 Dec 1992 19:52:24 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
25 Dec 1992 00:45:13 UTC
4.2 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
27 Dec 1992 02:13:10 UTC