Earthquake details

Saturday, January 24, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, January 24, 2004 at 13:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1412.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -30.179 and latitude 52.122.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 52.122, -30.179
UTC time 2004-01-24 13:01:45.700
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-01-24

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