3
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1997
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in February 1997
Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in February 1997: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
25 Feb 1997
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
19:53:10
Coordinates
-49.983, -7.829
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1997, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.5, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 4, 1997 to Tuesday, February 25, 1997 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
25 Feb 1997 19:53:10 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
25 Feb 1997 19:51:03 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
04 Feb 1997 20:54:14 UTC