Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem902380
Location
260 km NNW of Ponta do Sol, Cabo Verde
Country: Cabo Verde
Date & Time
Feb 15, 1938
6:57 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
19.2850, -26.2320
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
260 km NNW of Ponta do Sol, Cabo Verde
Coordinates: 19.2850°, -26.2320° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 15, 1938 at 6:57 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:52 PM
- Timeline
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