Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 1, 1964 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, July 1, 1964 at 20:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 2104.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -41.497 and latitude 30.728.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 30.728, -41.497
UTC time 1964-07-01 20:09:29.380
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1964-07-01

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