Earthquake details

Monday, October 13, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, October 13, 1975 at 11:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Freetown, about 1432.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -22.052 and latitude -0.916.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -0.916, -22.052
UTC time 1975-10-13 11:57:40.200
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-10-13

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