Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 4, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 21:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 1276.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -48.404 and latitude -53.190.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -53.190, -48.404
UTC time 2017-04-04 21:23:46.110
Location South Atlantic Ocean
Country South Atlantic Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-04-04

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