Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
ID: iscgem804847
Location
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Sep 24, 1969
6:03 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
15.2910, -45.7410
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 15.2910°, -45.7410° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 24, 1969 at 6:03 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:57 PM
- Timeline
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