4
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1980
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in April 1980
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in April 1980: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
29 Apr 1980
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1980, 4 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, April 6, 1980 to Tuesday, April 29, 1980 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
29 Apr 1980 16:02:45 UTC
5.0
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
26 Apr 1980 12:58:47 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
25 Apr 1980 18:15:58 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
06 Apr 1980 00:17:42 UTC