Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 28, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit North Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, December 28, 1976 at 02:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fajardo, about 480.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -63.488 and latitude 22.139.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 22.139, -63.488
UTC time 1976-12-28 02:57:38.200
Location North Atlantic Ocean
Country North Atlantic Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-12-28

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