| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -38.365, -16.587 |
| UTC time | 1990-06-16 02:05:37.740 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 16, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, June 16, 1990 at 02:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cabo Frio, about 2967.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -16.587 and latitude -38.365.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-06-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cabo Frio | 2967.6 km |
| São Pedro da Aldeia | 2977.0 km |
| Macaé | 2986.3 km |
| Rio das Ostras | 2988.0 km |
| Araruama | 2993.1 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 3000.1 km |
| Saquarema | 3001.0 km |
| Guarapari | 3023.7 km |
| Rio Bonito | 3025.7 km |
| Maricá | 3026.6 km |
| Vila Velha | 3036.0 km |
| Vitória | 3040.1 km |
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