| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.686, -26.323 |
| UTC time | 2014-05-24 11:49:26.070 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 24, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at 11:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1223.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.323 and latitude 0.686.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Natal | 1223.2 km |
| Ceará Mirim | 1232.4 km |
| Parnamirim | 1235.8 km |
| Macaíba | 1240.3 km |
| Cabedelo | 1273.6 km |
| João Pessoa | 1286.0 km |
| Bayeux | 1292.4 km |
| Santa Rita | 1295.3 km |
| Guarabira | 1319.7 km |
| Goiana | 1330.9 km |
| Igarassu | 1344.4 km |
| Paulista | 1350.1 km |
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