Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0002khh

Location

southwestern Atlantic Ocean

Date & Time

Oct 6, 1985

7:00 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-52.0300, -17.8930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

southwestern Atlantic Ocean

Coordinates: -52.0300°, -17.8930° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 6, 1985 at 7:00 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:39 PM