Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem900721
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Mar 21, 1941
7:58 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
6.9160, -34.6240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 6.9160°, -34.6240° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 21, 1941 at 7:58 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:25 PM
- Timeline
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