Earthquake details

Monday, July 1, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, July 1, 1974 at 06:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ceará Mirim, about 958.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -30.742 and latitude 1.596.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 1.596, -30.742
UTC time 1974-07-01 06:58:12.400
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-07-01

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