2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1977
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in October 1977
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in October 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
24 Oct 1977
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, October 23, 1977 to Monday, October 24, 1977 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
33.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
24 Oct 1977 05:58:27 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
23 Oct 1977 19:26:25 UTC