| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -12.396, -14.876 |
| UTC time | 2012-12-27 16:33:59.870 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 27, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at 16:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 2028.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.876 and latitude -12.396.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-12-27
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