region 1958

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1958

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1958: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.4
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
25 Sep 1958

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
07:20:05
Coordinates
8.027, -39.300
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1958, 4 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.4, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, June 8, 1958 to Thursday, September 25, 1958 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.4 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
25 Sep 1958 07:20:05 UTC
6.0 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
18 Sep 1958 14:41:44 UTC
5.7 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
08 Jun 1958 21:09:27 UTC
5.7 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
29 Jul 1958 21:37:26 UTC