| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.657, -42.016 |
| UTC time | 1929-02-22 20:41:50.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 22, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, February 22, 1929 at 20:41 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1303.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -42.016 and latitude 10.657.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1929-02-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cayenne | 1303.5 km |
| Salinópolis | 1387.6 km |
| Bragança | 1405.7 km |
| Capanema | 1438.1 km |
| Vigia | 1450.2 km |
| Castanhal | 1482.7 km |
| Capitão Poço | 1489.5 km |
| São Luís | 1489.6 km |
| Benevides | 1505.2 km |
| Pinheiro | 1505.8 km |
| Parnaíba | 1509.9 km |
| Ananindeua | 1512.2 km |
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