| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 21.339, -45.731 |
| UTC time | 2008-10-04 05:41:52.270 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 4, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 05:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bridgetown, about 1736.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.731 and latitude 21.339.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-10-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bridgetown | 1736.3 km |
| Les Abymes | 1754.1 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 1762.3 km |
| Le Lamentin | 1780.1 km |
| Fort Royal | 1787.8 km |
| Cayenne | 1960.0 km |
| Paramaribo | 2000.3 km |
| St Croix | 2033.7 km |
| Arima | 2043.9 km |
| Rio Claro | 2057.4 km |
| Port of Spain | 2062.5 km |
| Chaguanas | 2063.7 km |
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