Earthquake details

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 00:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waterloo, about 1147.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -18.807 and latitude -0.236.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -0.236, -18.807
UTC time 2020-09-24 00:27:49.022
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-09-24

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