| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -25.655, -13.736 |
| UTC time | 1982-11-15 14:15:24.850 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 15, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, November 15, 1982 at 14:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vila Velha, about 2780.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.736 and latitude -25.655.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-11-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Vila Velha | 2780.0 km |
| Vitória | 2784.9 km |
| Serra | 2788.3 km |
| Guarapari | 2789.8 km |
| Linhares | 2791.0 km |
| São Mateus | 2795.5 km |
| Aracruz | 2795.5 km |
| Viana | 2798.3 km |
| Porto Seguro | 2817.4 km |
| Itamaraju | 2834.9 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 2840.7 km |
| Colatina | 2841.0 km |
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