Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 29, 1958 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, July 29, 1958 at 21:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Praia, about 1300.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.669 and latitude 3.667.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 3.667, -26.669
UTC time 1958-07-29 21:37:26.770
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1958-07-29

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