region May 2002

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in May 2002

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in May 2002: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
13 May 2002

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
13:20:48
Coordinates
-12.499, -14.717
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2002, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 12, 2002 to Thursday, May 23, 2002 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
13 May 2002 13:20:48 UTC
4.8 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
23 May 2002 23:33:03 UTC
4.8 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
12 May 2002 11:00:12 UTC