Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem871705
Location
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Jan 15, 1963
10:17 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-31.2870, -13.3250
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -31.2870°, -13.3250° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 15, 1963 at 10:17 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 12:18 AM
- Timeline
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