region April 1987

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in April 1987

Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in April 1987: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
05 Apr 1987

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
20:46:26
Coordinates
27.200, -44.181

Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1987, 5 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, April 3, 1987 to Thursday, April 30, 1987 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.8 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
05 Apr 1987 20:46:26 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
30 Apr 1987 00:38:57 UTC
4.5 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
26 Apr 1987 08:33:40 UTC
4.5 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
03 Apr 1987 07:46:29 UTC
4.4 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
07 Apr 1987 07:39:21 UTC