| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.106, -38.086 |
| UTC time | 1979-06-10 06:49:51.900 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 10, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, June 10, 1979 at 06:49 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1263.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -38.086 and latitude 8.106.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1979-06-10
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