region May 1932

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in May 1932

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in May 1932: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.9

Strongest magnitude

5.9

Average magnitude

10.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.9

21 May 1932

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth

10.0 km

UTC

15:43:32

Coordinates

-1.415, -20.844

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1932, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 5.9, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 21, 1932 to Tuesday, May 31, 1932 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.9 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

21 May 1932 15:43:32 UTC

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5.8 10.0 km

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

31 May 1932 08:37:17 UTC

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