region 1928

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1928

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1928: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.4
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
18 Sep 1928

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
17:19:20
Coordinates
-0.197, -20.325
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1928, 4 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.4, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 17, 1928 to Tuesday, September 18, 1928 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.4 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
18 Sep 1928 17:19:20 UTC
6.0 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
17 Feb 1928 23:13:13 UTC
5.9 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
12 May 1928 20:28:01 UTC
5.5 10.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
31 Aug 1928 05:14:40 UTC