| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.330, -33.768 |
| UTC time | 2008-03-02 01:34:18.720 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 2, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Azores Islands region on Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 01:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Câmara de Lobos, about 1591.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -33.768 and latitude 36.330.
| Location | Azores Islands region |
| Country | Azores Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-03-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Câmara de Lobos | 1591.8 km |
| Funchal | 1595.8 km |
| Los Realejos | 1838.2 km |
| Realejo Alto | 1838.4 km |
| Puerto de la Cruz | 1838.8 km |
| Adeje | 1842.6 km |
| La Orotava | 1842.7 km |
| Arona | 1847.7 km |
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 1853.7 km |
| Granadilla de Abona | 1855.0 km |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1860.1 km |
| Arucas | 1941.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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M 4.5
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M 4.5
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