region December 1984

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in December 1984

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in December 1984: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
27 Dec 1984

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
14:59:17
Coordinates
-35.364, -17.250
Open

Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1984, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 5.3, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, December 23, 1984 to Thursday, December 27, 1984 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
27 Dec 1984 14:59:17 UTC
5.3 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
23 Dec 1984 15:25:26 UTC