region August 2008

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in August 2008

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in August 2008: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
17 Aug 2008

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
15:39:08
Coordinates
-52.873, -4.453
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 2008, 4 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.6, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 2, 2008 to Sunday, August 17, 2008 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.6 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
17 Aug 2008 15:39:08 UTC
4.4 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
02 Aug 2008 19:06:59 UTC
4.3 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
08 Aug 2008 08:30:54 UTC
4.3 10.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
02 Aug 2008 19:17:53 UTC