2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1947
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1947
Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1947: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.7
Strongest magnitude
6.3
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
24 Apr 1947
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1947, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.7, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 24, 1947 to Saturday, August 9, 1947 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list