Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0007p76

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Aug 29, 1996

8:22 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

1.0860, -28.1850

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 1.0860°, -28.1850° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 29, 1996 at 8:22 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:21 PM