Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0008180

Location

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Apr 25, 1997

9:11 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-48.3420, -10.0400

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -48.3420°, -10.0400° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
April 25, 1997 at 9:11 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:51 PM