Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem900952
Location
267 km NNW of Ponta do Sol, Cabo Verde
Country: Cabo Verde
Date & Time
Aug 15, 1941
6:09 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
19.2900, -26.3650
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
267 km NNW of Ponta do Sol, Cabo Verde
Coordinates: 19.2900°, -26.3650° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 15, 1941 at 6:09 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:29 PM
- Timeline
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