Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001uu0

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Apr 27, 1983

10:18 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.9030, -27.7330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 0.9030°, -27.7330° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 27, 1983 at 10:18 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:33 AM