2
Recorded earthquakes
region
September 1969
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in September 1969
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in September 1969: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.6
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
17.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.6
24 Sep 1969
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 1969, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.6, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 17.1 to 18.4 km, averaging 17.8 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, September 24, 1969 to Wednesday, September 24, 1969 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list