Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp00086qu

Location

South Atlantic Ocean

Date & Time

Aug 26, 1997

8:43 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.9980, -21.8980

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Atlantic Ocean

Coordinates: -6.9980°, -21.8980° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 26, 1997 at 8:43 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:20 PM