region September 1987

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in September 1987

Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in September 1987: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
04 Sep 1987

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
11:06:23
Coordinates
15.595, -46.710
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1987, 3 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, September 4, 1987 to Saturday, September 12, 1987 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
04 Sep 1987 11:06:23 UTC
4.8 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
04 Sep 1987 07:35:04 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
12 Sep 1987 04:25:28 UTC