Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0007uvb

Location

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Dec 23, 1996

5:51 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

34.3070, -37.2820

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: 34.3070°, -37.2820° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
December 23, 1996 at 5:51 AM
Last Updated
November 10, 2016 at 12:16 AM