2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1920
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1920
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1920: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
12 Aug 1920
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1920, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.8, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 12, 1920 to Saturday, October 16, 1920 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list