| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.331, -34.662 |
| UTC time | 1983-10-13 23:27:33.430 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 13, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, October 13, 1983 at 23:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1303.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -34.662 and latitude 7.331.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-10-13
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