| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.439, -23.588 |
| UTC time | 1944-06-25 17:42:11.040 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 25, 1944 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, June 25, 1944 at 17:42 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1378.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -23.588 and latitude -1.439.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1944-06-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Natal | 1378.9 km |
| Parnamirim | 1389.1 km |
| Cabedelo | 1392.2 km |
| Ceará Mirim | 1395.4 km |
| Macaíba | 1396.3 km |
| João Pessoa | 1401.6 km |
| Bayeux | 1408.9 km |
| Santa Rita | 1412.9 km |
| Goiana | 1437.8 km |
| Igarassu | 1443.0 km |
| Paulista | 1445.6 km |
| Abreu e Lima | 1446.8 km |
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