| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.703, -30.581 |
| UTC time | 1981-06-18 16:17:20.190 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 18, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, June 18, 1981 at 16:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ceará Mirim, about 978.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -30.581 and latitude 1.703.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-06-18
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