| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.441, -36.238 |
| UTC time | 2018-05-23 05:44:43.810 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 05:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1259.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -36.238 and latitude 7.441.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-05-23
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