Earthquake details

Thursday, September 1, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, September 1, 1994 at 11:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vila Velha, about 2779.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.658 and latitude -24.908.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -24.908, -13.658
UTC time 1994-09-01 11:28:36.020
Location southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-09-01

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