Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 31, 1932 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, May 31, 1932 at 08:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1193.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -37.618 and latitude 7.324.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 7.324, -37.618
UTC time 1932-05-31 08:37:17.310
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1932-05-31

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