| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.452, -19.727 |
| UTC time | 2023-08-18 07:57:57.615 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 18, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, August 18, 2023 at 07:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waterloo, about 1226.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -19.727 and latitude -0.452.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-08-18
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