| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.285, -26.760 |
| UTC time | 1997-06-27 17:23:54.300 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 27, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Portugal on Friday, June 27, 1997 at 17:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Câmara de Lobos (Portugal - PO), about 1085.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.760 and latitude 38.285.
| Location | 51 km SE of Porto Judeu |
| Country | Portugal (PO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-06-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Câmara de Lobos | 1085.3 km |
| Funchal | 1088.1 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 1449.9 km |
| Los Realejos | 1450.7 km |
| Realejo Alto | 1451.3 km |
| La Orotava | 1453.8 km |
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 1457.9 km |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1463.5 km |
| Adeje | 1465.4 km |
| Arona | 1470.1 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 1474.6 km |
| Cascais | 1509.1 km |
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