Earthquake details

Saturday, December 25, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, December 25, 1999 at 07:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 2066.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.503 and latitude -12.916.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -12.916, -14.503
UTC time 1999-12-25 07:52:27.710
Location southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-12-25

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