| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -38.189, -17.075 |
| UTC time | 2011-09-20 06:05:36.080 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 20, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at 06:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cabo Frio, about 2920.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -17.075 and latitude -38.189.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-09-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cabo Frio | 2920.8 km |
| São Pedro da Aldeia | 2930.2 km |
| Macaé | 2939.5 km |
| Rio das Ostras | 2941.2 km |
| Araruama | 2946.2 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 2953.4 km |
| Saquarema | 2954.1 km |
| Guarapari | 2977.4 km |
| Rio Bonito | 2978.9 km |
| Maricá | 2979.7 km |
| Vila Velha | 2989.9 km |
| Vitória | 2993.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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