region 1963

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1963

Earthquake archive for central Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1963: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.9
Strongest magnitude
6.5
Average magnitude
19.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.9
03 Aug 1963

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
10:21:34
Coordinates
7.367, -35.877
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1963, 3 earthquakes were recorded near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.9, with an average of 6.5; depths ranged from 15.0 to 22.5 km, averaging 19.2 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 14, 1963 to Sunday, November 17, 1963 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.9 15.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
03 Aug 1963 10:21:34 UTC
6.8 20.0 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
17 Nov 1963 00:48:04 UTC
5.9 22.5 km
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
14 Feb 1963 12:09:12 UTC