Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem907879

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Jan 27, 1929

4:07 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

7.4330, -37.0900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 7.4330°, -37.0900° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 27, 1929 at 4:07 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:36 PM