Earthquake details

Monday, January 22, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, January 22, 2018 at 19:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1216.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -32.879 and latitude 5.634.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 5.634, -32.879
UTC time 2018-01-22 19:39:58.120
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-01-22

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