Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem909841
Location
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
May 17, 1926
9:42 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-13.6150, -14.9290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -13.6150°, -14.9290° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 17, 1926 at 9:42 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:16 PM
- Timeline
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