Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: usp0000fpc
Location
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Mar 28, 1976
8:19 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
33.7790, -38.6290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 33.7790°, -38.6290° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- March 28, 1976 at 8:19 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 5:14 PM
- Timeline
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