Earthquake details

Saturday, April 30, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 00:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Walvis Bay, about 2923.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.582 and latitude -31.282.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -31.282, -13.582
UTC time 2016-04-30 00:36:03.170
Location southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-04-30

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