2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1997
north of Ascension Island earthquakes in October 1997
Earthquake archive for north of Ascension Island in October 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
27 Oct 1997
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
07:46:02
Coordinates
-0.127, -16.656
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near north of Ascension Island. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, October 27, 1997 to Monday, October 27, 1997 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
27 Oct 1997 07:46:02 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
27 Oct 1997 07:40:45 UTC