4
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1986
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in March 1986
Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in March 1986: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
14 Mar 1986
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1986, 4 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 6.0, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 14, 1986 to Monday, March 31, 1986 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.0
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
14 Mar 1986 10:30:50 UTC
5.0
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
27 Mar 1986 13:37:45 UTC
4.9
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
31 Mar 1986 03:22:18 UTC
4.9
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
20 Mar 1986 02:31:59 UTC