region 1968

northern East Pacific Rise earthquakes in 1968

Earthquake archive for northern East Pacific Rise in 1968: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
21.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
07 Jul 1968

northern East Pacific Rise, Unknown

Depth
28.5 km
UTC
23:05:18
Coordinates
8.248, -103.468
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1968, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern East Pacific Rise. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 5.8, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 28.5 km, averaging 21.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 6, 1968 to Sunday, July 7, 1968 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 28.5 km
northern East Pacific Rise, Unknown
07 Jul 1968 23:05:18 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
northern East Pacific Rise, Unknown
06 Feb 1968 22:47:49 UTC