Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem876228
Location
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Mar 9, 1961
3:59 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
10.5690, -41.6200
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 10.5690°, -41.6200° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 9, 1961 at 3:59 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:17 PM
- Timeline
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