| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -12.779, -14.639 |
| UTC time | 1996-06-08 16:07:03.750 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 8, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, June 8, 1996 at 16:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 2057.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.639 and latitude -12.779.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-06-08
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