region August 1989

north of Ascension Island earthquakes in August 1989

Earthquake archive for north of Ascension Island in August 1989: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
31 Aug 1989

north of Ascension Island, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
11:04:58
Coordinates
-0.174, -17.801
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1989, 3 earthquakes were recorded near north of Ascension Island. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.5, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 7, 1989 to Thursday, August 31, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.5 10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
31 Aug 1989 11:04:58 UTC
4.7 10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
22 Aug 1989 02:53:24 UTC
4.7 10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
07 Aug 1989 19:12:25 UTC