3
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1982
north of Ascension Island earthquakes in August 1982
Earthquake archive for north of Ascension Island in August 1982: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
30 Aug 1982
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1982, 3 earthquakes were recorded near north of Ascension Island. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, August 29, 1982 to Monday, August 30, 1982 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list