region 1966

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1966

Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1966: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
16 Jun 1966

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
18:01:00
Coordinates
12.638, -44.466
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1966, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 5.4, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, June 10, 1966 to Thursday, June 16, 1966 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
16 Jun 1966 18:01:00 UTC
5.3 10.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
10 Jun 1966 22:14:39 UTC