2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1974
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in August 1974
Earthquake archive for northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in August 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
24 Aug 1974
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
16:43:17
Coordinates
30.401, -42.044
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.7, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 2, 1974 to Saturday, August 24, 1974 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
33.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
24 Aug 1974 16:43:17 UTC
4.1
33.0 km
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
02 Aug 1974 16:38:40 UTC