| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.558, -13.406 |
| UTC time | 2018-10-09 19:05:42.490 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 19:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tômbua, about 2778.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.406 and latitude -23.558.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-10-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tômbua | 2778.9 km |
| Porto Seguro | 2793.3 km |
| São Mateus | 2794.5 km |
| Vila Velha | 2795.1 km |
| Linhares | 2796.8 km |
| Vitória | 2800.0 km |
| Serra | 2801.6 km |
| Aracruz | 2805.8 km |
| Guarapari | 2808.6 km |
| Viana | 2814.5 km |
| Itamaraju | 2817.6 km |
| Maceió | 2832.6 km |
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