Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem890418

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Mar 9, 1954

2:21 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.5030, -30.0210

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 0.5030°, -30.0210° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 9, 1954 at 2:21 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:41 PM