4
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1997
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in April 1997
Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in April 1997: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
25 Apr 1997
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1997, 4 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.8, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 17, 1997 to Friday, April 25, 1997 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.8
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
25 Apr 1997 09:11:34 UTC
4.5
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
17 Apr 1997 03:21:27 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
24 Apr 1997 19:27:50 UTC
4.3
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
19 Apr 1997 14:46:58 UTC