Earthquake details

Friday, July 8, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, July 8, 2011 at 05:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1233.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.419 and latitude 0.961.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 0.961, -26.419
UTC time 2011-07-08 05:53:03.810
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-07-08

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