2
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1983
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in February 1983
Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in February 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
02 Feb 1983
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
01:15:56
Coordinates
-17.784, -13.558
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.7, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 2, 1983 to Sunday, February 27, 1983 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
02 Feb 1983 01:15:56 UTC
4.5
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
27 Feb 1983 10:12:33 UTC