| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.4 km |
| Coordinates | 31.422, -41.040 |
| UTC time | 2014-10-01 19:20:11.970 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 1, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 19:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 2052.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -41.040 and latitude 31.422.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-10-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 2052.4 km |
| Câmara de Lobos | 2270.0 km |
| Funchal | 2274.7 km |
| Mindelo | 2291.7 km |
| Sydney | 2321.1 km |
| Adeje | 2372.9 km |
| Arona | 2377.8 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2379.1 km |
| Los Realejos | 2379.2 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2381.3 km |
| La Orotava | 2384.7 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 2387.2 km |
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