Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0004e3n

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Aug 30, 1990

3:54 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

15.9680, -47.9200

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 15.9680°, -47.9200° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 30, 1990 at 3:54 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:41 PM