Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem913956

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Dec 7, 1915

10:38 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

8.3970, -38.7070

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 8.3970°, -38.7070° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 7, 1915 at 10:38 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 12:05 AM