Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00016wd

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Apr 26, 1980

12:58 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

22.5060, -45.1510

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 22.5060°, -45.1510° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 26, 1980 at 12:58 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 10:23 PM