Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0001yqt
Location
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Sep 29, 1983
6:48 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-12.7730, -14.6070
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -12.7730°, -14.6070° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- September 29, 1983 at 6:48 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:33 AM
- Timeline
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