2
Recorded earthquakes
region
September 1976
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in September 1976
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in September 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
21.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
26 Sep 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 21.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, September 10, 1976 to Sunday, September 26, 1976 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
26 Sep 1976 08:04:41 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
10 Sep 1976 08:54:28 UTC