Earthquake details

Thursday, February 11, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 11:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cabo Frio, about 3078.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -16.769 and latitude -40.593.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -40.593, -16.769
UTC time 2010-02-11 11:51:53.980
Location southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-02-11

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