| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.948, -12.850 |
| UTC time | 1976-06-10 20:11:45.500 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 10, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, June 10, 1976 at 20:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Walvis Bay, about 2798.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -12.850 and latitude -27.948.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-06-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Walvis Bay | 2798.9 km |
| Swakopmund | 2810.3 km |
| Tômbua | 2878.3 km |
| Vila Velha | 2906.4 km |
| Vitória | 2911.2 km |
| Guarapari | 2912.4 km |
| Serra | 2916.4 km |
| Viana | 2923.5 km |
| Linhares | 2926.4 km |
| Aracruz | 2926.5 km |
| São Mateus | 2937.4 km |
| Mossamedes | 2942.6 km |
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