Earthquake details

Friday, February 7, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, February 7, 1986 at 03:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Carballo, about 1548.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -27.926 and latitude 45.472.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 45.472, -27.926
UTC time 1986-02-07 03:54:58.590
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-02-07

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