| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.551, -17.952 |
| UTC time | 1931-04-03 21:31:59.250 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 3, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, April 3, 1931 at 21:31 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cabo Frio, about 2767.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -17.952 and latitude -36.551.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1931-04-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cabo Frio | 2767.6 km |
| São Pedro da Aldeia | 2777.1 km |
| Macaé | 2783.7 km |
| Rio das Ostras | 2786.4 km |
| Araruama | 2794.0 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 2794.0 km |
| Saquarema | 2802.3 km |
| Guarapari | 2812.0 km |
| Vila Velha | 2822.8 km |
| Rio Bonito | 2826.8 km |
| Vitória | 2827.0 km |
| Maricá | 2829.0 km |
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