| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.230, -45.740 |
| UTC time | 2011-01-06 16:36:12.010 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 6, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 16:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bridgetown, about 1677.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.740 and latitude 20.230.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bridgetown | 1677.9 km |
| Les Abymes | 1723.0 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 1731.3 km |
| Le Lamentin | 1736.0 km |
| Fort Royal | 1743.8 km |
| Cayenne | 1845.9 km |
| Paramaribo | 1896.1 km |
| Arima | 1978.0 km |
| Rio Claro | 1989.6 km |
| Port of Spain | 1997.5 km |
| Chaguanas | 1997.7 km |
| Georgetown | 2007.3 km |
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