| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.175, -40.295 |
| UTC time | 2011-12-01 21:35:09.740 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 1, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 21:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 2009.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -40.295 and latitude 32.175.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-12-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 2009.3 km |
| Câmara de Lobos | 2187.6 km |
| Funchal | 2192.2 km |
| Mindelo | 2296.7 km |
| Sydney | 2303.6 km |
| Adeje | 2308.2 km |
| Arona | 2313.2 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2313.3 km |
| Los Realejos | 2313.3 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2315.3 km |
| La Orotava | 2318.7 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 2322.4 km |
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