| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.496, -40.602 |
| UTC time | 1985-06-23 23:03:05.930 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 23, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, June 23, 1985 at 23:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salinópolis, about 1352.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -40.602 and latitude 9.496.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-06-23
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