Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0003m61

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Sep 22, 1988

7:52 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

26.5360, -44.7420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 26.5360°, -44.7420° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 22, 1988 at 7:52 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:36 PM