Earthquake details

Sunday, February 12, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at 07:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bridgetown, about 1489.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -46.534 and latitude 17.554.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 17.554, -46.534
UTC time 2023-02-12 07:08:22.045
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-02-12

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