Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem895494
Location
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Jun 8, 1950
4:07 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-46.3490, -14.8370
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -46.3490°, -14.8370° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 8, 1950 at 4:07 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:25 PM
- Timeline
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