Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgemsup912759

Location

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Apr 16, 1919

3:14 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-38.9570, -17.2410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -38.9570°, -17.2410° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 16, 1919 at 3:14 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 6:01 PM