Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 25, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, September 25, 1985 at 07:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1213.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -44.333 and latitude 12.443.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 12.443, -44.333
UTC time 1985-09-25 07:06:45.790
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-09-25

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