Earthquake details

Monday, August 25, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, August 25, 1975 at 21:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1067.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -43.992 and latitude 9.796.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 9.796, -43.992
UTC time 1975-08-25 21:49:25.800
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-08-25

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