| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 48.168, -27.808 |
| UTC time | 2002-05-17 10:40:10.770 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 17, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, May 17, 2002 at 10:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Galway, about 1433.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -27.808 and latitude 48.168.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-05-17
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