| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.054, -13.899 |
| UTC time | 2009-05-11 14:32:30.370 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 11, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, May 11, 2009 at 14:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vila Velha, about 2861.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.899 and latitude -30.054.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-05-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Vila Velha | 2861.6 km |
| Guarapari | 2863.7 km |
| Vitória | 2866.3 km |
| Serra | 2873.4 km |
| Viana | 2877.4 km |
| Aracruz | 2886.4 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 2889.4 km |
| Linhares | 2891.0 km |
| Macaé | 2903.9 km |
| Cabo Frio | 2905.6 km |
| São Mateus | 2908.9 km |
| Cachoeiro de Itapemirim | 2911.8 km |
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