| Magnitude | 7.1 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.322, -35.553 |
| UTC time | 1942-11-28 10:38:46.800 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 28, 1942 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, November 28, 1942 at 10:38 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1273.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.553 and latitude 7.322.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1942-11-28
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