4
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2002
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in December 2002
Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in December 2002: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
18 Dec 2002
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
15:36:17
Coordinates
-47.064, -11.088
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2002, 4 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.7, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 18, 2002 to Saturday, December 21, 2002 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
18 Dec 2002 15:36:17 UTC
4.5
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
21 Dec 2002 22:26:09 UTC
4.5
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
21 Dec 2002 19:53:13 UTC
4.3
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
21 Dec 2002 19:56:03 UTC