| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.132, -42.594 |
| UTC time | 2007-10-18 16:13:14.080 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 18, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 16:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 2125.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -42.594 and latitude 30.132.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-10-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 2125.2 km |
| Mindelo | 2319.2 km |
| Sydney | 2344.0 km |
| Câmara de Lobos | 2444.4 km |
| Halifax | 2447.1 km |
| Dartmouth | 2448.9 km |
| Funchal | 2449.2 km |
| Les Abymes | 2467.8 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 2474.6 km |
| Adeje | 2520.0 km |
| Charlottetown | 2523.2 km |
| Arona | 2524.8 km |
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