| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.839, -32.093 |
| UTC time | 2006-05-24 17:58:06.530 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 24, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at 17:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1105.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -32.093 and latitude 3.839.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-05-24
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