| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.680, -20.152 |
| UTC time | 1962-02-04 21:29:36.200 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 4, 1962 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, February 4, 1962 at 21:29 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waterloo, about 1274.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -20.152 and latitude -0.680.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1962-02-04
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