Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 28, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, June 28, 1977 at 19:18 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes, about 1858.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.111 and latitude 22.615.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 22.615, -45.111
UTC time 1977-06-28 19:18:35.800
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1977-06-28

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