region August 1986

north of Ascension Island earthquakes in August 1986

Earthquake archive for north of Ascension Island in August 1986: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
11 Aug 1986

north of Ascension Island, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
19:43:13
Coordinates
-0.075, -17.852
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1986, 3 earthquakes were recorded near north of Ascension Island. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.3, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 11, 1986 to Wednesday, August 27, 1986 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.3 10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
11 Aug 1986 19:43:13 UTC
4.9 10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
17 Aug 1986 06:09:29 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
27 Aug 1986 20:15:41 UTC