Earthquake details

Sunday, January 15, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, January 15, 2012 at 19:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 2304.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -12.912 and latitude -15.675.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -15.675, -12.912
UTC time 2012-01-15 19:06:45.510
Location southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-01-15

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