Earthquake details

Monday, October 3, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit North Atlantic Ocean on Monday, October 3, 1977 at 04:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1121.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -48.182 and latitude 14.140.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 14.140, -48.182
UTC time 1977-10-03 04:38:33.700
Location North Atlantic Ocean
Country North Atlantic Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-10-03

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