Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0004g69

Location

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Oct 26, 1990

6:04 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-35.3680, -16.1080

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -35.3680°, -16.1080° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
October 26, 1990 at 6:04 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 5:25 PM