| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.520, -13.423 |
| UTC time | 2025-01-21 06:05:14.046 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 06:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vila Velha, about 2842.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.423 and latitude -27.520.
| 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.
| Vila Velha | 2842.0 km |
| Vitória | 2846.8 km |
| Guarapari | 2848.6 km |
| Walvis Bay | 2851.4 km |
| Serra | 2851.8 km |
| Viana | 2859.3 km |
| Linhares | 2860.7 km |
| Aracruz | 2861.4 km |
| Swakopmund | 2862.2 km |
| São Mateus | 2870.8 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 2889.1 km |
| Cachoeiro de Itapemirim | 2901.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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M 4.7
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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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
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M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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