4
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1996
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in October 1996
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in October 1996: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.6
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
06 Oct 1996
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1996, 4 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.6, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, October 6, 1996 to Wednesday, October 23, 1996 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.6
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
06 Oct 1996 15:32:30 UTC
4.6
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
07 Oct 1996 06:59:55 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
11 Oct 1996 01:20:54 UTC
4.2
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
23 Oct 1996 02:01:49 UTC