Which of the following region on earth is called "Horse Latitudes"?

20 degrees north and south of the equator 40 degrees north and south of the equator 30 degrees north and south of the equator Equatorial Low pressure belt

30 degrees north and south of the equator

The horse latitudes are regions located at about 30 degrees north and south of the equator. These latitudes are characterized by calm winds and little precipitation.It is said that Spanish sailors ferrying horses to the West Indies were usually stuck for months in these calm waters and had to throw their horses into the water to conserve drinking water for themselves. This led to the term 'horse latitudes'.