Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 22, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, November 22, 1989 at 05:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waterloo, about 1234.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -19.714 and latitude -0.560.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -0.560, -19.714
UTC time 1989-11-22 05:46:32.460
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-11-22

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