| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.628, -11.576 |
| UTC time | 2016-06-14 22:42:17.410 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 22:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tômbua, about 2531.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -11.576 and latitude -20.628.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-06-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tômbua | 2531.4 km |
| Mossamedes | 2582.2 km |
| Virei | 2647.7 km |
| Walvis Bay | 2704.7 km |
| Swakopmund | 2706.8 km |
| Lubango | 2729.0 km |
| Camucuio | 2731.7 km |
| Baía Farta | 2785.1 km |
| Benguela | 2807.0 km |
| Harper | 2815.6 km |
| Tabou | 2826.6 km |
| Catumbela | 2827.7 km |
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