| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.589, -32.773 |
| UTC time | 1972-06-26 16:04:05.800 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 26, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, June 26, 1972 at 16:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1125.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -32.773 and latitude 4.589.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-06-26
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