3
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 2008
north of Ascension Island earthquakes in August 2008
Earthquake archive for north of Ascension Island in August 2008: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.3
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
10.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
28 Aug 2008
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 2008, 3 earthquakes were recorded near north of Ascension Island. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 6.3, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 12.0 km, averaging 10.7 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 28, 2008 to Thursday, August 28, 2008 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list