region 1939

Mid-Indian Ridge earthquakes in 1939

Earthquake archive for Mid-Indian Ridge in 1939: 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
08 Feb 1939

Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
10:26:37
Coordinates
-11.777, 65.822
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1939, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Mid-Indian Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 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 Wednesday, February 8, 1939 to Sunday, July 16, 1939 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 15.0 km
Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown
08 Feb 1939 10:26:37 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
Mid-Indian Ridge, Unknown
16 Jul 1939 12:21:29 UTC