| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.472, -36.291 |
| UTC time | 2002-06-05 12:45:17.320 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 5, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, June 5, 2002 at 12:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Câmara de Lobos, about 1805.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -36.291 and latitude 35.472.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-06-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Câmara de Lobos | 1805.6 km |
| Funchal | 1809.8 km |
| St. John's | 1912.0 km |
| Los Realejos | 2017.5 km |
| Realejo Alto | 2017.6 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 2018.6 km |
| Adeje | 2019.0 km |
| La Orotava | 2022.3 km |
| Arona | 2024.1 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 2032.1 km |
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 2035.0 km |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 2041.6 km |
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