| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 15.272, -45.835 |
| UTC time | 2005-12-11 06:26:35.030 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 11, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, December 11, 2005 at 06:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1352.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.835 and latitude 15.272.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-12-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cayenne | 1352.5 km |
| Paramaribo | 1461.6 km |
| Bridgetown | 1506.8 km |
| New Amsterdam | 1624.0 km |
| Le Lamentin | 1632.3 km |
| Fort Royal | 1640.4 km |
| Georgetown | 1642.1 km |
| Les Abymes | 1682.0 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 1690.5 km |
| Linden | 1709.0 km |
| Arima | 1752.7 km |
| Rio Claro | 1753.9 km |
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