Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem899372
Location
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
May 6, 1944
12:13 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
22.5300, -45.1410
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 22.5300°, -45.1410° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 6, 1944 at 12:13 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:06 PM
- Timeline
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