Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem885158

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Sep 20, 1958

10:34 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

15.4240, -45.8230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 15.4240°, -45.8230° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 20, 1958 at 10:34 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:03 PM