2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1957
northern East Pacific Rise earthquakes in 1957
Earthquake archive for northern East Pacific Rise in 1957: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
16 Aug 1957
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1957, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern East Pacific Rise. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.5, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 3, 1957 to Friday, August 16, 1957 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list