region March 1983

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in March 1983

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in March 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
04 Mar 1983

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
19:06:13
Coordinates
-14.206, -14.339
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.3, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 3, 1983 to Friday, March 4, 1983 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.3 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
04 Mar 1983 19:06:13 UTC
5.0 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
03 Mar 1983 21:46:27 UTC