| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.491, -49.344 |
| UTC time | 2017-08-02 00:16:12.150 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 2, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit North Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 00:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1007.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -49.344 and latitude 13.491.
| Location | North Atlantic Ocean |
| Country | North Atlantic Ocean |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-08-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cayenne | 1007.1 km |
| Paramaribo | 1062.0 km |
| Bridgetown | 1114.0 km |
| New Amsterdam | 1205.1 km |
| Georgetown | 1218.6 km |
| Le Lamentin | 1264.7 km |
| Fort Royal | 1272.6 km |
| Linden | 1288.1 km |
| Rio Claro | 1336.4 km |
| Arima | 1337.6 km |
| Les Abymes | 1344.2 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 1352.5 km |
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