region 1952

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1952

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1952: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
16 Nov 1952

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
15:05:05
Coordinates
1.943, -29.469
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1952, 3 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.9, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, June 6, 1952 to Sunday, November 16, 1952 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.9 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
16 Nov 1952 15:05:05 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
06 Aug 1952 05:06:11 UTC
5.5 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
06 Jun 1952 10:27:38 UTC