Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem882599

Location

Carlsberg Ridge

Date & Time

Aug 9, 1959

4:48 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-1.3270, 67.5330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Carlsberg Ridge

Coordinates: -1.3270°, 67.5330° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 9, 1959 at 4:48 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:46 PM