| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.727, -13.157 |
| UTC time | 2025-01-21 05:13:36.180 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 05:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Walvis Bay, about 2826.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.157 and latitude -27.727.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-01-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Walvis Bay | 2826.9 km |
| Swakopmund | 2838.0 km |
| Vila Velha | 2872.1 km |
| Vitória | 2876.9 km |
| Guarapari | 2878.4 km |
| Serra | 2882.0 km |
| Viana | 2889.3 km |
| Linhares | 2891.4 km |
| Aracruz | 2891.9 km |
| Tômbua | 2896.9 km |
| São Mateus | 2902.0 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 2917.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 4.9
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-23 19:59 UTC
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M 4.7
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-22 22:37 UTC
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M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-22 15:59 UTC
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M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-22 00:26 UTC
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M 4.9
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-22 00:06 UTC
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M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-21 22:05 UTC
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