region 1945

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1945

Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1945: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
17.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
13 Feb 1945

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
20.0 km
UTC
11:27:15
Coordinates
34.048, -38.593
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1945, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 5.9, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 15.0 to 20.0 km, averaging 17.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 13, 1945 to Sunday, March 18, 1945 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 20.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
13 Feb 1945 11:27:15 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
18 Mar 1945 23:18:12 UTC