| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.420, -43.688 |
| UTC time | 1954-07-27 20:57:53.600 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 27, 1954 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, July 27, 1954 at 20:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1194.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -43.688 and latitude 11.420.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1954-07-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cayenne | 1194.7 km |
| Salinópolis | 1400.4 km |
| Paramaribo | 1405.9 km |
| Bragança | 1429.7 km |
| Vigia | 1452.9 km |
| Capanema | 1456.6 km |
| Castanhal | 1491.0 km |
| Macapá | 1506.9 km |
| Benevides | 1509.5 km |
| Capitão Poço | 1512.4 km |
| Ananindeua | 1514.7 km |
| Santana | 1520.6 km |
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