QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000bu56
USGS usp000bu56
2 Apr 2003, 04:43
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
A magnitude 6.3 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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35.280000, -35.729000
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Event ID
usp000bu56
Coordinates
35.28, -35.729
Network
us
Significance
611