Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 21:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Camocim, about 1223.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -37.770 and latitude 7.653.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 7.653, -37.770
UTC time 2022-02-16 21:42:31.806
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-02-16

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