| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.280, -35.729 |
| UTC time | 2003-04-02 03:43:11.580 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 2, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, April 2, 2003 at 03:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Câmara de Lobos, about 1753.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.729 and latitude 35.280.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2003-04-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Câmara de Lobos | 1753.1 km |
| Funchal | 1757.3 km |
| St. John's | 1961.4 km |
| Los Realejos | 1962.4 km |
| Realejo Alto | 1962.6 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 1963.5 km |
| Adeje | 1963.8 km |
| La Orotava | 1967.2 km |
| Arona | 1968.9 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 1977.0 km |
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 1980.0 km |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1986.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
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northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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