Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem906704

Location

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Apr 3, 1931

9:31 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.5510, -17.9520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -36.5510°, -17.9520° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 3, 1931 at 9:31 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:15 PM