Earthquake details

Monday, February 28, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, February 28, 2022 at 09:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Abymes, about 1860.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.031 and latitude 22.471.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 22.471, -45.031
UTC time 2022-02-28 09:52:54.179
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-02-28

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