4
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2002
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in December 2002
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in December 2002: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
15 Dec 2002
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2002, 4 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.3, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, December 12, 2002 to Tuesday, December 24, 2002 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.3
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
15 Dec 2002 05:56:23 UTC
5.2
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
12 Dec 2002 23:35:09 UTC
4.6
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
24 Dec 2002 05:44:00 UTC
4.2
10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
24 Dec 2002 10:47:18 UTC