| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.042, -27.870 |
| UTC time | 2019-08-05 00:40:46.024 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 5, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, August 5, 2019 at 00:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1115.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -27.870 and latitude 1.042.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-08-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Natal | 1115.7 km |
| Ceará Mirim | 1121.5 km |
| Parnamirim | 1129.1 km |
| Macaíba | 1132.2 km |
| Cabedelo | 1181.5 km |
| João Pessoa | 1194.9 km |
| Bayeux | 1200.7 km |
| Santa Rita | 1203.1 km |
| Guarabira | 1220.3 km |
| Goiana | 1242.6 km |
| Açu | 1245.9 km |
| Currais Novos | 1258.7 km |
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