Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgemsup901820
Location
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Feb 8, 1939
8:45 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
31.5680, -40.6240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 31.5680°, -40.6240° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 8, 1939 at 8:45 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 4:52 PM
- Timeline
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