2
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1978
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in April 1978
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in April 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
23 Apr 1978
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
16:48:47
Coordinates
19.357, -45.224
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 4.8, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, April 22, 1978 to Sunday, April 23, 1978 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
33.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
23 Apr 1978 16:48:47 UTC
4.8
33.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
22 Apr 1978 13:07:23 UTC