3
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1996
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in February 1996
Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in February 1996: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
11 Feb 1996
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1996, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.2, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 8, 1996 to Wednesday, February 14, 1996 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.2
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
11 Feb 1996 13:03:53 UTC
4.8
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
14 Feb 1996 05:42:16 UTC
4.6
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
08 Feb 1996 02:39:35 UTC