| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 49.528, -28.496 |
| UTC time | 2001-08-30 11:38:47.260 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 30, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, August 30, 2001 at 11:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Galway, about 1408.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -28.496 and latitude 49.528.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-08-30
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