Earthquake details

Thursday, February 16, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, February 16, 1995 at 14:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1412.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -30.225 and latitude 52.136.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 52.136, -30.225
UTC time 1995-02-16 14:52:52.370
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-02-16

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