Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp00026vw

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Aug 30, 1984

8:12 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

7.0960, -33.9050

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 7.0960°, -33.9050° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 30, 1984 at 8:12 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:22 PM