Earthquake details

Thursday, June 27, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, June 27, 1974 at 18:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ceará Mirim, about 945.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -30.841 and latitude 1.520.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 1.520, -30.841
UTC time 1974-06-27 18:46:25.700
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-06-27

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