| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 46.752, -32.531 |
| UTC time | 1927-05-13 00:23:38.910 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 13, 1927 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, May 13, 1927 at 00:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 1525.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -32.531 and latitude 46.752.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1927-05-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 1525.7 km |
| Galway | 1819.0 km |
| Cork | 1827.4 km |
| Limerick | 1832.1 km |
| Carballo | 1910.2 km |
| Arteixo | 1920.7 km |
| Waterford | 1925.3 km |
| A Coruña | 1926.6 km |
| Vilagarcía de Arousa | 1929.3 km |
| Oleiros | 1934.1 km |
| Santiago de Compostela | 1934.3 km |
| Ferrol | 1934.9 km |
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