region April 1974

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in April 1974

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in April 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
04 Apr 1974

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
14:50:06
Coordinates
-12.653, -14.066
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.2, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 4, 1974 to Thursday, April 4, 1974 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.2 33.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
04 Apr 1974 14:50:06 UTC
4.9 33.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
04 Apr 1974 05:46:52 UTC