region 1963

Reykjanes Ridge earthquakes in 1963

Earthquake archive for Reykjanes Ridge in 1963: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
17.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
09 Nov 1963

Reykjanes Ridge, Unknown

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
02:46:42
Coordinates
56.660, -34.511
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1963, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Reykjanes Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.6, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 15.0 to 20.0 km, averaging 17.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 6, 1963 to Saturday, November 9, 1963 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 15.0 km
Reykjanes Ridge, Unknown
09 Nov 1963 02:46:42 UTC
5.6 20.0 km
Reykjanes Ridge, Unknown
06 Aug 1963 13:36:36 UTC