Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 14:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1252.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -37.974 and latitude 7.983.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 7.983, -37.974
UTC time 2019-01-23 14:48:29.260
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2019-01-23

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