Earthquake details

Monday, March 27, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, March 27, 2017 at 21:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1255.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -32.962 and latitude 6.084.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 6.084, -32.962
UTC time 2017-03-27 21:26:09.240
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-03-27

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