| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.616, -37.133 |
| UTC time | 1997-10-19 07:30:00.750 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 19, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, October 19, 1997 at 07:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1241.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -37.133 and latitude 7.616.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-10-19
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