Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: usp000dgad

Location

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Date & Time

Feb 16, 2005

8:27 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.3200, -16.5580

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Coordinates: -36.3200°, -16.5580° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
February 16, 2005 at 8:27 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 5:48 PM