Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: usp0007q6d
Location
southwest of Africa
Date & Time
Sep 20, 1996
5:37 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-53.0830, 9.6960
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southwest of Africa
Coordinates: -53.0830°, 9.6960° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- September 20, 1996 at 5:37 PM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 8:33 PM
- Timeline
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