| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.646, -37.414 |
| UTC time | 1963-11-17 00:48:04.250 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 17, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, November 17, 1963 at 00:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1234.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -37.414 and latitude 7.646.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1963-11-17
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