Earthquake details

Friday, September 14, 1928 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, September 14, 1928 at 08:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes, about 1791.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.672 and latitude 22.286.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 22.286, -45.672
UTC time 1928-09-14 08:02:05.450
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1928-09-14

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