Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem882814
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Sep 4, 1959
6:26 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-1.3290, -23.8490
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -1.3290°, -23.8490° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 4, 1959 at 6:26 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:47 PM
- Timeline
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