Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: iscgemsup889238

Location

211 km NE of Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal

Country: Portugal flag Portugal

Date & Time

Feb 21, 1955

11:14 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.7460, -29.3050

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

211 km NE of Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal

Coordinates: 40.7460°, -29.3050° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 21, 1955 at 11:14 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:59 PM