| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.942, -40.457 |
| UTC time | 2015-05-03 04:17:39.550 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 3, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, May 3, 2015 at 04:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salinópolis, about 1310.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -40.457 and latitude 8.942.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-05-03
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