Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem883293
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Nov 16, 1959
10:21 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
0.6900, -26.4140
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 0.6900°, -26.4140° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 16, 1959 at 10:21 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:50 PM
- Timeline
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