| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.593, -39.313 |
| UTC time | 1976-10-18 04:58:36.600 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 18, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, October 18, 1976 at 04:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1290.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -39.313 and latitude 8.593.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-10-18
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