| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.787, -27.996 |
| UTC time | 1935-01-19 12:37:37.720 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 19, 1935 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, January 19, 1935 at 12:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1086.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -27.996 and latitude 0.787.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1935-01-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Natal | 1086.1 km |
| Ceará Mirim | 1092.3 km |
| Parnamirim | 1099.5 km |
| Macaíba | 1102.7 km |
| Cabedelo | 1150.9 km |
| João Pessoa | 1164.2 km |
| Bayeux | 1170.1 km |
| Santa Rita | 1172.5 km |
| Guarabira | 1190.2 km |
| Goiana | 1211.9 km |
| Açu | 1218.0 km |
| Igarassu | 1228.6 km |
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