Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 26, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, July 26, 2000 at 05:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1254.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.038 and latitude 0.778.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 0.778, -26.038
UTC time 2000-07-26 05:37:42.290
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-07-26

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