2
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1990
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in January 1990
Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in January 1990: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
02 Jan 1990
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
02:19:21
Coordinates
-21.771, -13.126
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1990, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.7, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 2, 1990 to Wednesday, January 10, 1990 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
02 Jan 1990 02:19:21 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
10 Jan 1990 05:18:31 UTC