Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem891843

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Jul 22, 1953

6:04 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

26.3700, -44.5420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 26.3700°, -44.5420° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 22, 1953 at 6:04 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:52 PM