Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 5, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, November 5, 1975 at 16:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 2172.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.397 and latitude -14.305.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -14.305, -13.397
UTC time 1975-11-05 16:55:24.400
Location southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-11-05

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