Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem903087

Location

South Atlantic Ocean

Date & Time

May 23, 1937

8:12 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-2.7140, -28.6860

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Atlantic Ocean

Coordinates: -2.7140°, -28.6860° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 23, 1937 at 8:12 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:07 PM