Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp0001ah2
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Oct 27, 1980
8:46 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-0.1460, -24.8500
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -0.1460°, -24.8500° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- October 27, 1980 at 8:46 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 1:25 AM
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