| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.799, -43.391 |
| UTC time | 2011-07-27 23:00:29.670 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 23:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1182.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -43.391 and latitude 10.799.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-07-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cayenne | 1182.1 km |
| Salinópolis | 1344.8 km |
| Bragança | 1371.3 km |
| Capanema | 1399.6 km |
| Vigia | 1400.2 km |
| Paramaribo | 1408.0 km |
| Castanhal | 1436.8 km |
| Capitão Poço | 1454.4 km |
| Benevides | 1456.5 km |
| Ananindeua | 1462.2 km |
| Macapá | 1468.3 km |
| Belém | 1477.0 km |
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