| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.102, -34.044 |
| UTC time | 1980-07-26 12:53:40.700 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 26, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, July 26, 1980 at 12:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1304.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -34.044 and latitude 7.102.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-07-26
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