Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: usp0003zbg
Location
southwest of Africa
Date & Time
Sep 8, 1989
6:15 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-52.7660, 9.8510
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southwest of Africa
Coordinates: -52.7660°, 9.8510° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 8, 1989 at 6:15 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 8:11 PM
- Timeline
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