Earthquake details

Sunday, December 4, 1932 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, December 4, 1932 at 04:04 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Câmara de Lobos, about 1756.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.774 and latitude 35.181.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 35.181, -35.774
UTC time 1932-12-04 04:04:05.840
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1932-12-04

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