Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 31, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, July 31, 2002 at 09:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1264.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -36.318 and latitude 7.526.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 7.526, -36.318
UTC time 2002-07-31 09:12:44.730
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-07-31

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