Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp000gd9j

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Jul 27, 2008

9:15 PM Z

Depth

17.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-0.2530, -18.2870

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -0.2530°, -18.2870° Depth: 17.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
July 27, 2008 at 9:15 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 8:32 PM