| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.580, -46.590 |
| UTC time | 1983-04-10 01:16:05.800 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 10, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, April 10, 1983 at 01:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1439.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -46.590 and latitude 16.580.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-04-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cayenne | 1439.7 km |
| Bridgetown | 1454.0 km |
| Paramaribo | 1515.4 km |
| Le Lamentin | 1560.0 km |
| Fort Royal | 1568.1 km |
| Les Abymes | 1592.6 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 1601.2 km |
| New Amsterdam | 1655.3 km |
| Georgetown | 1664.0 km |
| Arima | 1720.8 km |
| Rio Claro | 1725.7 km |
| Linden | 1736.5 km |
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