| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.929, -25.801 |
| UTC time | 1964-09-05 12:27:22.840 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 5, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, September 5, 1964 at 12:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1286.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.801 and latitude 0.929.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1964-09-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Natal | 1286.1 km |
| Ceará Mirim | 1295.6 km |
| Parnamirim | 1298.7 km |
| Macaíba | 1303.2 km |
| Cabedelo | 1334.9 km |
| João Pessoa | 1347.1 km |
| Bayeux | 1353.6 km |
| Santa Rita | 1356.6 km |
| Guarabira | 1381.7 km |
| Goiana | 1391.7 km |
| Igarassu | 1404.7 km |
| Paulista | 1410.3 km |
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