| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.708, -19.550 |
| UTC time | 1946-06-06 10:37:56.450 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 6, 1946 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, June 6, 1946 at 10:37 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waterloo, about 1237.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -19.550 and latitude -0.708.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1946-06-06
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