| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.065, -38.042 |
| UTC time | 2005-12-23 18:03:58.950 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 23, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, December 23, 2005 at 18:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1259.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -38.042 and latitude 8.065.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-12-23
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