region May 1985

Mid-Indian Ridge earthquakes in May 1985

Earthquake archive for Mid-Indian Ridge in May 1985: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.3

Strongest magnitude

5.4

Average magnitude

10.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.3

16 May 1985

Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

14:20:25

Coordinates

-29.081, 77.735

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1985, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Mid-Indian Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 6.3, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 16, 1985 to Tuesday, May 28, 1985 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

6.3 10.0 km

Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown

16 May 1985 14:20:25 UTC

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4.6 10.0 km

Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown

28 May 1985 04:04:35 UTC