region January 1980

Mid-Indian Ridge earthquakes in January 1980

Earthquake archive for Mid-Indian Ridge in January 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
10 Jan 1980

Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
09:00:51
Coordinates
-16.423, 67.041
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Mid-Indian Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 10, 1980 to Thursday, January 31, 1980 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 10.0 km
Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown
10 Jan 1980 09:00:51 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown
31 Jan 1980 07:41:57 UTC