Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0002u8a

Location

289 km W of Mermoz Boabab, Senegal

Country: Senegal flag Senegal

Date & Time

May 21, 1986

1:45 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

14.3680, -20.1410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

289 km W of Mermoz Boabab, Senegal

Coordinates: 14.3680°, -20.1410° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 21, 1986 at 1:45 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 10:34 PM