Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem887718

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Dec 23, 1957

12:34 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

35.2350, -35.9810

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 35.2350°, -35.9810° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 23, 1957 at 12:34 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:20 PM