Sunday, November 15, 2009

Reykjanes Ridge, a volcanically active area - part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge system - is being hit with quakes today - November 15, 2009


MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s
LAT
deg
LON
deg
DEPTH
km
Region
MAP 5.0 2009/11/15 13:58:06 53.969 -35.023 10.0 REYKJANES RIDGE
MAP 5.2 2009/11/15 13:10:59 53.920 -35.212 10.0 REYKJANES RIDGE
MAP 4.9 2009/11/15 12:59:58 53.878 -35.116 10.0 REYKJANES RIDGE

1005 km (620 miles) SE of Qaqortoq (Julianehab), Greenland
1350 km (840 miles) SW of REYKJAVIK, Iceland
1485 km (920 miles) SE of NUUK (GODTHAB), Greenland


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