| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.863, -45.733 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-10 17:48:21.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 10, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, December 10, 2010 at 17:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes, about 1850.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.733 and latitude 23.863.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Les Abymes | 1850.9 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 1858.7 km |
| Bridgetown | 1890.4 km |
| Le Lamentin | 1904.1 km |
| Fort Royal | 1911.3 km |
| St Croix | 2090.9 km |
| Fajardo | 2156.3 km |
| Carolina | 2184.5 km |
| Trujillo Alto | 2190.4 km |
| San Juan | 2196.1 km |
| Caguas | 2199.1 km |
| Guaynabo | 2200.6 km |
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