Earthquake details

Friday, September 4, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, September 4, 2009 at 00:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bridgetown, about 1582.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -46.172 and latitude 19.051.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 19.051, -46.172
UTC time 2009-09-04 00:42:53.260
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-09-04

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