Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem813366
Location
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Jan 21, 1969
8:05 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
28.5810, -43.6300
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 28.5810°, -43.6300° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 21, 1969 at 8:05 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:13 PM
- Timeline
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