3
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 2006
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in May 2006
Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in May 2006: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
23 May 2006
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
07:24:22
Coordinates
-30.962, -13.392
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 2006, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 5, 2006 to Monday, May 29, 2006 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
23 May 2006 07:24:22 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
05 May 2006 20:31:01 UTC
4.6
10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
29 May 2006 14:44:59 UTC