| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.505, -40.926 |
| UTC time | 2016-11-24 10:37:03.990 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 24, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 10:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 2048.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -40.926 and latitude 31.505.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-11-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 2048.8 km |
| Câmara de Lobos | 2257.8 km |
| Funchal | 2262.5 km |
| Mindelo | 2289.6 km |
| Sydney | 2321.0 km |
| Adeje | 2362.5 km |
| Arona | 2367.5 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2368.6 km |
| Los Realejos | 2368.7 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2370.8 km |
| La Orotava | 2374.2 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 2376.9 km |
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