| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.956, -37.653 |
| UTC time | 1929-04-21 12:37:51.170 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 21, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, April 21, 1929 at 12:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Câmara de Lobos, about 1931.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -37.653 and latitude 32.956.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1929-04-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Câmara de Lobos | 1931.8 km |
| Funchal | 1936.4 km |
| St. John's | 2061.2 km |
| Adeje | 2073.3 km |
| Los Realejos | 2076.6 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2076.7 km |
| Arona | 2078.3 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2078.4 km |
| La Orotava | 2081.9 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 2087.3 km |
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 2097.2 km |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 2103.9 km |
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