Earthquake details

Friday, February 8, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, February 8, 2008 at 09:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1315.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -41.899 and latitude 10.671.

Magnitude 6.9
Alert Severe
Depth 9.0 km
Coordinates 10.671, -41.899
UTC time 2008-02-08 09:38:14.100
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2008-02-08

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