Earthquake details

Thursday, August 22, 2013 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, August 22, 2013 at 08:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1396.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -46.649 and latitude 16.175.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 16.175, -46.649
UTC time 2013-08-22 08:39:15.350
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2013-08-22

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