Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: usp0005jwt

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Dec 26, 1992

7:52 PM Z

Depth

27.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-0.5640, -19.3180

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -0.5640°, -19.3180° Depth: 27.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 26, 1992 at 7:52 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 6:26 PM