Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: iscgem774329

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Apr 11, 1972

2:21 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.9220, -28.2800

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 0.9220°, -28.2800° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 11, 1972 at 2:21 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:52 PM