| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.364, -23.904 |
| UTC time | 2022-10-09 16:38:04.811 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 9, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at 16:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1349.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -23.904 and latitude -1.364.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2022-10-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Natal | 1349.1 km |
| Parnamirim | 1359.5 km |
| Cabedelo | 1364.7 km |
| Ceará Mirim | 1365.3 km |
| Macaíba | 1366.6 km |
| João Pessoa | 1374.3 km |
| Bayeux | 1381.6 km |
| Santa Rita | 1385.6 km |
| Goiana | 1411.2 km |
| Igarassu | 1416.9 km |
| Paulista | 1419.7 km |
| Abreu e Lima | 1420.9 km |
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