region 1939

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1939

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1939: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1938 1940

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.9

Strongest magnitude

5.8

Average magnitude

15.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.9

05 Nov 1939

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth

15.0 km

UTC

02:02:11

Coordinates

7.219, -34.161

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1939, 4 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.9, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 27, 1939 to Sunday, November 5, 1939 UTC.

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

Event list