| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.008, -44.600 |
| UTC time | 1991-01-28 07:43:15.500 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 28, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, January 28, 1991 at 07:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes, about 2114.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -44.600 and latitude 27.008.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-01-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Les Abymes | 2114.6 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 2121.8 km |
| Le Lamentin | 2190.2 km |
| Fort Royal | 2196.9 km |
| Bridgetown | 2200.6 km |
| St Croix | 2312.6 km |
| Mindelo | 2313.1 km |
| Fajardo | 2364.1 km |
| Carolina | 2389.8 km |
| St. John's | 2395.2 km |
| Trujillo Alto | 2395.8 km |
| San Juan | 2399.3 km |
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