region June 1996

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in June 1996

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in June 1996: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
12.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
08 Jun 1996

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
16:37:03
Coordinates
-12.871, -14.686
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During June 1996, 5 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.2, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 22.6 km, averaging 12.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, June 8, 1996 to Thursday, June 20, 1996 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.2 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
08 Jun 1996 16:37:03 UTC
5.2 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
08 Jun 1996 16:07:03 UTC
4.7 22.6 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
08 Jun 1996 19:51:27 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
17 Jun 1996 17:15:16 UTC
4.3 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
20 Jun 1996 01:39:48 UTC