5
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1997
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in February 1997
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in February 1997: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.6
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
24 Feb 1997
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1997, 5 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.6, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 6, 1997 to Friday, February 28, 1997 UTC.
Only 5 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
24 Feb 1997 04:17:02 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
28 Feb 1997 10:25:14 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
14 Feb 1997 16:23:34 UTC
4.5
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
27 Feb 1997 17:55:42 UTC
4.3
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
06 Feb 1997 05:56:30 UTC