Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem780311

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Sep 14, 1971

7:53 PM Z

Depth

12.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.7960, -29.0230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 0.7960°, -29.0230° Depth: 12.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 14, 1971 at 7:53 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:05 PM