| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.969, -13.657 |
| UTC time | 2003-09-23 16:10:22.550 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 23, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, September 23, 2003 at 16:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Porto Seguro, about 2755.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.657 and latitude -22.969.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-09-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Porto Seguro | 2755.4 km |
| São Mateus | 2762.7 km |
| Linhares | 2766.8 km |
| Vila Velha | 2767.7 km |
| Vitória | 2772.6 km |
| Serra | 2773.6 km |
| Aracruz | 2777.1 km |
| Maceió | 2778.4 km |
| Itamaraju | 2781.5 km |
| Guarapari | 2782.2 km |
| Barreiros | 2784.9 km |
| Viana | 2787.3 km |
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