4
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1988
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in August 1988
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in August 1988: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
11 Aug 1988
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1988, 4 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.4, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 11, 1988 to Tuesday, August 30, 1988 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.4
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
11 Aug 1988 03:05:40 UTC
4.8
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
11 Aug 1988 09:53:47 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
14 Aug 1988 02:46:41 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
30 Aug 1988 15:52:37 UTC