Earthquake details

Friday, September 18, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Cape Verde on Friday, September 18, 1998 at 13:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Praia (Cape Verde - CV), about 168.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.001 and latitude 14.474.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 14.474, -25.001
UTC time 1998-09-18 13:47:13.590
Location Praia
Country Cape Verde (CV)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-09-18

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