Earthquake details

Saturday, July 6, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, July 6, 2002 at 05:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes, about 1974.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.285 and latitude 25.539.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 25.539, -45.285
UTC time 2002-07-06 05:42:28.690
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-07-06

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