Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem912577

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Aug 12, 1920

6:20 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

22.7020, -45.9540

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 22.7020°, -45.9540° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 12, 1920 at 6:20 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:47 PM