Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.2

ID: iscgem906785

Location

Azores-Cape St. Vincent Ridge

Date & Time

May 20, 1931

2:22 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.7420, -16.1650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

Azores-Cape St. Vincent Ridge

Coordinates: 37.7420°, -16.1650° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 20, 1931 at 2:22 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:17 PM