Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: iscgem902620
Location
Jan Mayen Island region
Date & Time
Aug 8, 1938
1:14 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
71.0600, -18.1690
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Jan Mayen Island region
Coordinates: 71.0600°, -18.1690° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 8, 1938 at 1:14 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:56 PM
- Timeline
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