| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.802, -22.876 |
| UTC time | 1939-06-08 01:57:08.110 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 8, 1939 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, June 8, 1939 at 01:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Freetown, about 1369.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -22.876 and latitude 0.802.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1939-06-08
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