Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: iscgem872872
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Aug 3, 1963
10:21 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
7.3670, -35.8770
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 7.3670°, -35.8770° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 3, 1963 at 10:21 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 12:26 AM
- Timeline
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