QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us20008v4g
USGS us20008v4g
27 Mar 2017, 22:26
central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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6.084000, -32.961500
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Event ID
us20008v4g
Coordinates
6.084, -32.9615
Network
us
Significance
400