Earthquake details

Friday, January 16, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, January 16, 2004 at 18:07 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1224.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -37.704 and latitude 7.641.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 7.641, -37.704
UTC time 2004-01-16 18:07:55.660
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2004-01-16

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