region September 1985

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in September 1985

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in September 1985: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
21 Sep 1985

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
10:54:44
Coordinates
-46.678, -13.423
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1985, 5 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.5, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, September 18, 1985 to Monday, September 23, 1985 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.5 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
21 Sep 1985 10:54:44 UTC
5.5 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
19 Sep 1985 00:21:57 UTC
5.4 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
23 Sep 1985 17:28:41 UTC
5.1 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
19 Sep 1985 00:04:59 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
18 Sep 1985 23:58:25 UTC