Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp00016ym

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Apr 29, 1980

4:02 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

35.3200, -36.3340

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 35.3200°, -36.3340° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 29, 1980 at 4:02 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:24 PM