Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: usp0006xma
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
May 18, 1995
12:06 AM Z
Depth
12.20 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-0.8930, -21.9960
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -0.8930°, -21.9960° • Depth: 12.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 18, 1995 at 12:06 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 5:04 PM
- Timeline
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