Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem890891

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Jul 27, 1954

8:57 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

11.4200, -43.6880

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 11.4200°, -43.6880° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 27, 1954 at 8:57 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:45 PM