Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp0008qdm

Location

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Jun 24, 1998

10:44 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-37.2950, -17.3910

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -37.2950°, -17.3910° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
June 24, 1998 at 10:44 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 5:32 PM