| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.914, -41.597 |
| UTC time | 1997-03-25 14:20:48.640 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 25, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, March 25, 1997 at 14:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 2081.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -41.597 and latitude 30.914.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-03-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 2081.6 km |
| Mindelo | 2295.8 km |
| Sydney | 2331.8 km |
| Câmara de Lobos | 2332.5 km |
| Funchal | 2337.3 km |
| Adeje | 2424.1 km |
| Arona | 2429.0 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2431.1 km |
| Los Realejos | 2431.2 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2433.4 km |
| La Orotava | 2436.7 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 2438.5 km |
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