Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem877716

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Nov 20, 1961

5:58 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

31.1400, -40.6600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 31.1400°, -40.6600° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 20, 1961 at 5:58 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:24 PM