| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 19.956, -45.793 |
| UTC time | 2020-10-23 02:19:07.568 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 23, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, October 23, 2020 at 02:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bridgetown, about 1659.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.793 and latitude 19.956.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-10-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bridgetown | 1659.6 km |
| Les Abymes | 1711.3 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 1719.7 km |
| Le Lamentin | 1721.2 km |
| Fort Royal | 1729.0 km |
| Cayenne | 1815.8 km |
| Paramaribo | 1867.7 km |
| Arima | 1957.9 km |
| Rio Claro | 1969.1 km |
| Chaguanas | 1977.6 km |
| Port of Spain | 1977.7 km |
| Georgetown | 1981.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 4.4
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 5.4
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2020-10-23 00:33 UTC
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M 4.6
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2020-10-23 00:09 UTC
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M 4.6
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2020-10-22 09:54 UTC
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M 4.6
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2020-09-18 07:03 UTC
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M 4.6
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2020-01-16 12:01 UTC
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M 4.7
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2020-01-16 09:17 UTC
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