Earthquake details

Saturday, October 26, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, October 26, 1991 at 05:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1298.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -34.869 and latitude 7.359.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 7.359, -34.869
UTC time 1991-10-26 05:27:59.650
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-10-26

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