| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 49.508, -29.450 |
| UTC time | 1976-09-26 08:04:41.860 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 26, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, September 26, 1976 at 08:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Galway, about 1471.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -29.450 and latitude 49.508.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-09-26
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