| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.630, -32.664 |
| UTC time | 1989-04-16 10:51:16.520 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 16, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, April 16, 1989 at 10:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1136.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -32.664 and latitude 4.630.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-04-16
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