region 1963

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge earthquakes in 1963

Earthquake archive for southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge in 1963: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
15 Jan 1963

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
22:17:50
Coordinates
-31.287, -13.325
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1963, 2 earthquakes were recorded near southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 5.8, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 15, 1963 to Thursday, July 4, 1963 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 15.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
15 Jan 1963 22:17:50 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Unknown
04 Jul 1963 22:56:14 UTC