Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: usp0007u7a

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Dec 10, 1996

8:36 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.8700, -30.0390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 0.8700°, -30.0390° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
December 10, 1996 at 8:36 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:36 PM