| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.272, -42.033 |
| UTC time | 1950-07-25 18:15:03.090 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 25, 1950 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, July 25, 1950 at 18:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 2130.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -42.033 and latitude 30.272.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1950-07-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 2130.8 km |
| Mindelo | 2284.8 km |
| Sydney | 2363.2 km |
| Câmara de Lobos | 2388.3 km |
| Funchal | 2393.1 km |
| Adeje | 2465.7 km |
| Arona | 2470.6 km |
| Halifax | 2472.8 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2473.6 km |
| Los Realejos | 2473.7 km |
| Dartmouth | 2474.6 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2476.1 km |
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