Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0001cvp

Location

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Mar 25, 1981

5:28 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-48.1380, -9.9190

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -48.1380°, -9.9190° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
March 25, 1981 at 5:28 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 10:09 PM