Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: usp0002axq
Location
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Jan 10, 1985
5:47 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
10.7970, -43.4460
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 10.7970°, -43.4460° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 10, 1985 at 5:47 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:56 PM
- Timeline
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