2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1928
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in August 1928
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in August 1928: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
15 Aug 1928
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1928, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.5, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 15, 1928 to Sunday, August 19, 1928 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list