region 1980

northern East Pacific Rise earthquakes in 1980

Earthquake archive for northern East Pacific Rise in 1980: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1979 1981

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.1

Strongest magnitude

4.6

Average magnitude

27.2 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.1

29 Feb 1980

northern East Pacific Rise, Unknown

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

11:23:40

Coordinates

8.442, -103.062

Open

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1980, 4 earthquakes were recorded near northern East Pacific Rise. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 27.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 29, 1980 to Tuesday, August 5, 1980 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.1 33.0 km

northern East Pacific Rise, Unknown

29 Feb 1980 11:23:40 UTC

Open

5.0 10.0 km

northern East Pacific Rise, Unknown

05 Aug 1980 20:26:11 UTC

Open

4.3 33.0 km

northern East Pacific Rise, Unknown

26 May 1980 05:23:53 UTC

4.2 33.0 km

northern East Pacific Rise, Unknown

26 May 1980 07:42:28 UTC