Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem913432

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Mar 16, 1917

10:04 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-0.9700, -18.2220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -0.9700°, -18.2220° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 16, 1917 at 10:04 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:58 PM