Earthquake details

Friday, January 17, 2025 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Friday, January 17, 2025 at 01:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vila Velha, about 2773.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.758 and latitude -25.338.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -25.338, -13.758
UTC time 2025-01-17 01:10:18.502
Location southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2025-01-17

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