Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: usp0002fjz

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Jun 6, 1985

2:40 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.9320, -28.4320

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 0.9320°, -28.4320° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 6, 1985 at 2:40 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 10:45 PM