Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgemsup885966

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Feb 18, 1957

2:49 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

25.6200, -45.3420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 25.6200°, -45.3420° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 18, 1957 at 2:49 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:50 PM