| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.211, -37.353 |
| UTC time | 2009-07-18 02:41:28.060 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 18, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, July 18, 2009 at 02:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Câmara de Lobos, about 1897.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -37.353 and latitude 34.211.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-07-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Câmara de Lobos | 1897.7 km |
| Funchal | 1902.2 km |
| St. John's | 1962.4 km |
| Adeje | 2073.8 km |
| Los Realejos | 2074.9 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2075.0 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2076.3 km |
| Arona | 2078.9 km |
| La Orotava | 2080.0 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 2087.4 km |
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 2094.1 km |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 2100.7 km |
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