Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0003q7v

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Dec 27, 1988

1:05 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.8300, -29.3820

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 0.8300°, -29.3820° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 27, 1988 at 1:05 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:29 PM