| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.467, -13.353 |
| UTC time | 2025-01-21 05:36:11.488 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 05:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Walvis Bay, about 2844.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.353 and latitude -27.467.
| 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 | 2844.0 km |
| Vila Velha | 2847.8 km |
| Vitória | 2852.6 km |
| Guarapari | 2854.5 km |
| Swakopmund | 2854.8 km |
| Serra | 2857.5 km |
| Viana | 2865.1 km |
| Linhares | 2866.2 km |
| Aracruz | 2867.1 km |
| São Mateus | 2876.1 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 2895.4 km |
| Tômbua | 2904.2 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
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M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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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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