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M5.4 earthquake - central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

2678 d ago · 17 Jun 2019, 20:03 UTC central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

What happened

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 17 Jun 2019, 20:03 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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