| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.766, -43.518 |
| UTC time | 1999-11-05 12:00:10.060 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 5, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, November 5, 1999 at 12:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 2238.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -43.518 and latitude 28.766.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-11-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 2238.1 km |
| Les Abymes | 2308.8 km |
| Mindelo | 2310.9 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 2315.7 km |
| Le Lamentin | 2392.4 km |
| Fort Royal | 2399.0 km |
| Bridgetown | 2411.1 km |
| Sydney | 2419.8 km |
| St Croix | 2488.6 km |
| Halifax | 2502.3 km |
| Dartmouth | 2504.3 km |
| Fajardo | 2533.9 km |
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