| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.867, -26.803 |
| UTC time | 1985-07-01 09:53:35.950 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 1, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, July 1, 1985 at 09:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1192.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.803 and latitude 0.867.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-07-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Natal | 1192.9 km |
| Ceará Mirim | 1201.0 km |
| Parnamirim | 1205.9 km |
| Macaíba | 1209.9 km |
| Cabedelo | 1248.6 km |
| João Pessoa | 1261.3 km |
| Bayeux | 1267.5 km |
| Santa Rita | 1270.3 km |
| Guarabira | 1292.3 km |
| Goiana | 1307.2 km |
| Igarassu | 1321.9 km |
| Timbaúba | 1327.6 km |
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