Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: iscgemsup902647
Location
Jan Mayen Island region
Date & Time
Aug 28, 1938
9:03 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
69.4140, -16.5080
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Jan Mayen Island region
Coordinates: 69.4140°, -16.5080° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 28, 1938 at 9:03 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 4:59 PM
- Timeline
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