2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1944
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1944
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1944: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
06 May 1944
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1944, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.0, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 15, 1944 to Saturday, May 6, 1944 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list