| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.587, -18.561 |
| UTC time | 1936-04-22 09:58:47.540 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 22, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, April 22, 1936 at 09:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 1154.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -18.561 and latitude -0.587.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1936-04-22
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