Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp00034qh

Location

205 km SSW of Lajes das Flores, Portugal

Country: Portugal flag Portugal

Date & Time

May 4, 1987

11:48 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.6180, -31.9130

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

205 km SSW of Lajes das Flores, Portugal

Coordinates: 37.6180°, -31.9130° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 4, 1987 at 11:48 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:45 PM