Earthquake details

Saturday, November 27, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, November 27, 1976 at 04:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1241.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.378 and latitude 1.038.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 1.038, -26.378
UTC time 1976-11-27 04:34:18.400
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-11-27

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