Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: usp0006186
Location
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Date & Time
Sep 29, 1993
6:26 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-42.6770, -18.3850
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Coordinates: -42.6770°, -18.3850° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 29, 1993 at 6:26 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 6:01 PM
- Timeline
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