Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0003aky
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Nov 27, 1987
6:14 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
8.7880, -39.8120
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 8.7880°, -39.8120° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 27, 1987 at 6:14 AM
- Last Updated
- November 10, 2016 at 12:04 AM
- Timeline
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