region April 1985

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in April 1985

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in April 1985: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
05 Apr 1985

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
03:41:35
Coordinates
-35.437, -16.085
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1985, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, April 5, 1985 to Saturday, April 13, 1985 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.6 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
05 Apr 1985 03:41:35 UTC
5.4 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
05 Apr 1985 14:39:38 UTC
4.5 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
13 Apr 1985 20:52:55 UTC