region December 1991

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in December 1991

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in December 1991: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
02 Dec 1991

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
17:32:20
Coordinates
-17.864, -13.836
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1991, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.3, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 2, 1991 to Sunday, December 29, 1991 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
02 Dec 1991 17:32:20 UTC
4.1 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
29 Dec 1991 04:45:51 UTC