region December 2000

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in December 2000

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in December 2000: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
15 Dec 2000

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
13:00:01
Coordinates
-50.400, -6.883
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 2000, 5 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.5, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, December 3, 2000 to Saturday, December 23, 2000 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.5 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
15 Dec 2000 13:00:01 UTC
4.9 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
23 Dec 2000 22:03:51 UTC
4.7 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
03 Dec 2000 00:35:49 UTC
4.5 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
15 Dec 2000 18:13:29 UTC
4.2 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
18 Dec 2000 18:35:27 UTC