region June 1978

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in June 1978

Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in June 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
17.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
15 Jun 1978

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
00:40:11
Coordinates
10.805, -43.253
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During June 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 17.7 km. Activity extended from Friday, June 2, 1978 to Thursday, June 15, 1978 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 33.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
15 Jun 1978 00:40:11 UTC
4.8 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
02 Jun 1978 19:17:06 UTC
4.1 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
02 Jun 1978 19:07:08 UTC