region August 2000

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in August 2000

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in August 2000: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.4

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

21.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.4

31 Aug 2000

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

20:30:08

Coordinates

1.237, -26.691

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 2000, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.4, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 21.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 26, 2000 to Thursday, August 31, 2000 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.4 33.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

31 Aug 2000 20:30:08 UTC

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4.6 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

26 Aug 2000 02:42:30 UTC