Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp0003nbt
Location
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Oct 30, 1988
8:36 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
21.0980, -45.8480
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: 21.0980°, -45.8480° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 30, 1988 at 8:36 AM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 11:50 PM
- Timeline
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