Earthquake details

Friday, March 25, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, March 25, 1988 at 04:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Guarapari, about 2803.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -15.110 and latitude -31.580.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -31.580, -15.110
UTC time 1988-03-25 04:07:24.000
Location southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-03-25

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