Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem908664

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

May 12, 1928

8:28 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-0.1340, -18.2440

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -0.1340°, -18.2440° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 12, 1928 at 8:28 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:11 PM