| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.952, -43.340 |
| UTC time | 1995-01-19 21:01:29.780 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 19, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, January 19, 1995 at 21:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 2224.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -43.340 and latitude 28.952.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-01-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 2224.0 km |
| Mindelo | 2306.8 km |
| Les Abymes | 2334.6 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 2341.6 km |
| Sydney | 2411.8 km |
| Le Lamentin | 2418.8 km |
| Fort Royal | 2425.3 km |
| Bridgetown | 2437.9 km |
| Halifax | 2497.6 km |
| Dartmouth | 2499.6 km |
| St Croix | 2513.1 km |
| Câmara de Lobos | 2547.4 km |
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