| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -38.423, -16.994 |
| UTC time | 2011-09-26 14:03:03.630 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 26, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, September 26, 2011 at 14:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cabo Frio, about 2939.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -16.994 and latitude -38.423.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-09-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cabo Frio | 2939.4 km |
| São Pedro da Aldeia | 2948.9 km |
| Macaé | 2958.6 km |
| Rio das Ostras | 2960.2 km |
| Araruama | 2964.8 km |
| Saquarema | 2972.6 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 2973.1 km |
| Rio Bonito | 2997.4 km |
| Guarapari | 2997.9 km |
| Maricá | 2998.0 km |
| Vila Velha | 3010.7 km |
| Itaboraí | 3014.0 km |
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