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1925 Atlantic Ocean Earthquake
13 October 1925 · Atlantic Ocean
On 13 October 1925 at 17:40 UTC, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Atlantic Ocean, at a depth of 60 km. It occurred on the African Plate, 18 km from its boundary with the South American Plate (oceanic transform fault).
- Date
- 13 October 1925
- Time
- 17:40 UTC
- Magnitude
- 7.5
- Depth
- 60 km
- Plate
- African Plate
- Country
- Atlantic Ocean
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth