Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem825333
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Mar 24, 1968
7:12 AM Z
Depth
17.90 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-1.1140, -24.3130
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -1.1140°, -24.3130° • Depth: 17.9 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 24, 1968 at 7:12 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:37 PM
- Timeline
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