| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.476, -19.778 |
| UTC time | 1941-01-24 15:35:51.370 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 24, 1941 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, January 24, 1941 at 15:35 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waterloo, about 1231.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -19.778 and latitude -0.476.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1941-01-24
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