| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -25.009, -13.600 |
| UTC time | 2017-08-10 09:51:51.020 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 10, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 09:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vila Velha, about 2786.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.600 and latitude -25.009.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-08-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Vila Velha | 2786.0 km |
| Vitória | 2790.9 km |
| Serra | 2793.7 km |
| Linhares | 2794.1 km |
| São Mateus | 2796.5 km |
| Guarapari | 2797.0 km |
| Aracruz | 2800.0 km |
| Viana | 2804.7 km |
| Porto Seguro | 2811.2 km |
| Itamaraju | 2830.9 km |
| Tômbua | 2839.3 km |
| Colatina | 2845.0 km |
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