region 1950

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1950

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1950: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
31 Oct 1950

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
19:15:19
Coordinates
0.527, -25.728
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1950, 2 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 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 Tuesday, October 31, 1950 to Friday, November 17, 1950 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
31 Oct 1950 19:15:19 UTC
5.7 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
17 Nov 1950 15:57:45 UTC