region 1954

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1954

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1954: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
30 Apr 1954

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
23:04:34
Coordinates
-0.242, -18.669
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1954, 3 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.5, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 9, 1954 to Friday, August 6, 1954 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.5 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
30 Apr 1954 23:04:34 UTC
6.2 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
09 Mar 1954 02:21:44 UTC
5.9 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
06 Aug 1954 16:19:50 UTC