Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp000gs11

Location

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Jan 2, 2009

7:42 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.6240, -26.6610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 0.6240°, -26.6610° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
January 2, 2009 at 7:42 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 9:28 PM