Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: usp000dd5a
Location
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Jan 12, 2005
8:40 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-0.8780, -21.1940
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -0.8780°, -21.1940° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwb
- Recorded On
- January 12, 2005 at 8:40 AM
- Last Updated
- May 2, 2022 at 5:42 PM
- Timeline
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