region October 1997

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in October 1997

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in October 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.4

Strongest magnitude

4.9

Average magnitude

10.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.4

19 Oct 1997

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

07:30:00

Coordinates

7.616, -37.133

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.4, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, October 2, 1997 to Sunday, October 19, 1997 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.4 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

19 Oct 1997 07:30:00 UTC

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4.4 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

02 Oct 1997 14:43:05 UTC