| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.845, -39.917 |
| UTC time | 1966-06-10 22:14:39.770 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 10, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, June 10, 1966 at 22:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 1960.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -39.917 and latitude 32.845.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-06-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 1960.9 km |
| Câmara de Lobos | 2143.6 km |
| Funchal | 2148.2 km |
| Sydney | 2272.8 km |
| Adeje | 2280.9 km |
| Los Realejos | 2284.8 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2284.9 km |
| Arona | 2285.9 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2286.7 km |
| La Orotava | 2290.2 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 2295.0 km |
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 2305.8 km |
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