Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgemsup903207
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Aug 18, 1937
3:06 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-0.3560, -27.1110
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -0.3560°, -27.1110° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 18, 1937 at 3:06 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 5:04 PM
- Timeline
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