Earthquake details

Thursday, July 30, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 08:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Porto Seguro, about 2764.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.568 and latitude -22.988.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -22.988, -13.568
UTC time 2009-07-30 08:34:42.800
Location southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-07-30

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