Earthquake details

Thursday, April 13, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at 02:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 2018.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.774 and latitude -12.341.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -12.341, -14.774
UTC time 2017-04-13 02:58:32.730
Location southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-04-13

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