Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem827084
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Jan 8, 1968
8:22 PM Z
Depth
14.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
8.0130, -38.0820
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 8.0130°, -38.0820° • Depth: 14.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 8, 1968 at 8:22 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:39 PM
- Timeline
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