| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -53.163, 25.316 |
| UTC time | 1976-04-18 00:21:24.500 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 18, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Africa on Sunday, April 18, 1976 at 00:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.316 and latitude -53.163.
| Location | south of Africa |
| Country | south of Africa |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-04-18
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