Earthquake details

Monday, August 2, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, August 2, 2010 at 03:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1297.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -34.206 and latitude 7.103.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 7.103, -34.206
UTC time 2010-08-02 03:30:02.890
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-08-02

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